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La Cima Charter School in Brooklyn, NY
(KG-05 • Public • Regular School)

Address
 800 GATES AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Telephone
(718) 443-2136
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Website
http://www.lacimacharterschool.org
Students
432
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
31.1
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
School district
LA CIMA CHARTER SCHOOL
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer name
NYS EDUCATION (#000000000001)
Title I status
Title I schoolwide school
Magnet School Indicator
No
Shared Time Indicator
No
Adult education offered
No

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 432
Enrollment in 2015: 429
Enrollment in 2014: 376
Enrollment in 2013: 362
Enrollment in 2012: 318
Enrollment in 2011: 261
Enrollment in 2010: 194
Enrollment in 2009: 139

La Cima Charter School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)

GradeKGG01G02G03G04G05UGTotal
All students6975878570442432
Female students364448303317 - 208
Male students3331395537272224
American Indian/Alaska Native students - 2112 - - 6
Asian students51433 - - 16
Hispanic students1525172414112108
Black students484662534832 - 289
White students - 12421 - 10
Two or More Races students1 - 1 - 1 - - 3

Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 69
1st grade enrollment: 75
2nd grade enrollment: 87
3rd grade enrollment: 85
4th grade enrollment: 70
5th grade enrollment: 44
Ungraded enrollment: 2

La Cima Charter School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)

Female enrollment: 208 (48.1%)
La Cima Charter School:

48.1%
State:

51.1%
Male enrollment: 224 (51.9%)
Here:

51.9%
New York:

47.5%

La Cima Charter School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)

American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 6 (1.4%)
Here:

1.4%
State:

0.2%
Asian enrollment: 16 (3.7%)
Here:

3.7%
State:

4.6%
Hispanic enrollment: 108 (25.0%)
La Cima Charter School:

25.0%
State:

9.2%
Black enrollment: 289 (66.9%)
La Cima Charter School:

66.9%
New York:

12.0%
White enrollment: 10 (2.3%)
Here:

2.3%
State:

55.1%
Two or More Races enrollment: 3 (0.7%)
School:

0.7%
State:

2.9%

La Cima Charter School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Teachers and support:
(State average from 6,103 schools)

Classroom Teachers (FTE): 31.1

Number of FTE teachers in their first year of teaching: 2
Number of FTE teachers in their second year of teaching: 2
Number of FTE school counselors: 1.5
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 5
Number of FTE sworn law enforcement officers: 4
Number of FTE security guards: 1
Number of FTE nurses: 0.3

Student/Teacher Ratio
La Cima Charter School:

13.9
New York:

14.0

La Cima Charter School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio


School Expenditures:
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $4,231,120
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Teachers: 39 (Salary Expenditures: $2,690,073)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Support Services Staff: 12 (Salary Expenditures: $151,205)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of School Administration Staff: 16 (Salary Expenditures: $1,389,842)
Salary Expenditures for Non-Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $5,560,548

Students with disabilities:
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Students with Disabilities (IDEA): Students with intellectual disabilities; hearing impairment, including deafness; speech or language impairment; visual impairment, including blindness; serious emotional disturbance; orthopedic impairment; autism; traumatic brain injury; developmental delay; other health impairment; specific learning disability; deaf-blindness; or multiple disabilities and who, by reason thereof, receive special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) according to an Individualized Education Program, Individual Family Service Plan, or service plan. The "Students with Disabilities (IDEA)" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive special education and related services under IDEA.
Students with disabilities served under IDEA: 61 (male: 41, female: 20)
  • Hispanic: 17 (male: 10, female: 7)
  • Black: 44 (male: 31, female: 13)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 11 (male: 4, female: 7)


Retention:
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(State average from 836 schools)

A student is retained if he or she is not promoted to the next grade prior to the beginning of the following school year. Students are not considered retained if they can proceed to the next grade because they successfully completed a summer school program or for a similar reason. At the high school level, a student who has not accumulated enough credits to be classified as being in the next grade is considered retained
Total number of students retained in Kindergarten: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2

Percent of Kindergarten students retained
Here:

2.9%
New York:

5.4%

Health & Safety


Offenses:
(State average from 1,445 schools)

An incident refers to a specific criminal act involving one or more victims and offenders. For example, if two students are robbed without a weapon, at the same time and place, this is classified as two robbery victimizations but only one robbery without a weapon incident

A weapon is any instrument or object used with the intent to threaten, injure, or kill. This includes look-alikes if they are used to threaten others.

Physical attack or fight refers to an actual and intentional touching or striking of another person against his/her will, or the intentional causing of bodily harm to an individual. Physical attack or fight does not include rape.
At least one incident at this school that involved a shooting: No
Any of this school's students, faculty, or staff died as a result of a homicide committed at this school: No

Incidents of physical attack or fight without a weapon: 7


Total incidents per 1,000 students
Here:

16.2
New York:

55.5

Referrals and Arrests:
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(State average from 410 schools)

Referral to law enforcement is an action by which a student is reported to any law enforcement agency or official, including a school police unit, for an incident that occurs on school grounds, during school-related events, or while taking school transportation, regardless of whether official action is taken. Citations, tickets, court referrals, and school-related arrests are considered referrals to law enforcement.

School-related arrest refers to an arrest of a student for any activity conducted on school grounds, during off-campus school activities (including while taking school transportation), or due to a referral by any school official. All school-related arrests are considered referrals to law enforcement.
Students without disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 2

Students without disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official per 1,000 students
La Cima Charter School:

4.6
State:

10.2


Harassment & Bullying:
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(State average from 1,117 schools)

An allegation is a claim or assertion that someone has done something wrong or illegal, typically made without proof.

Harassment or bullying on the basis of sex includes sexual harassment or bullying and gender-based harassment or bullying. Sexual harassment or bullying is unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature, such as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature. Gender-based harassment or bullying is nonsexual intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on the student's actual or perceived sex, including harassment based on gender identity, gender expression, and nonconformity with gender stereotypes. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Both male and female students can be victims of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex, and the harasser or bully and the victim can be of the same sex. Bullying on the basis of sex constitutes sexual harassment.

Harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin refers to intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on actual or perceived race, color or national origin. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin constitutes racial harassment.

Harassment or bullying on the basis of disability refers to intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on actual or perceived disability. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Bullying on the basis of disability constitutes disability harassment.

Harassment or bullying on the basis of religion refers to intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on actual or perceived religion. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Bullying on the basis of religion constitutes religious harassment.
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex: 3
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex per 1,000 students
La Cima Charter School:

6.9
State:

3.8
Students reported as harassed or bullied on the basis of sex: 2 (all female)
  • Black: 2

Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of sex: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 2


Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 1
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin per 1,000 students
School:

2.3
State:

3.3
Students reported as harassed or bullied on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 2 (all female)
  • Black: 2

Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 2


Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of disability: 3
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of disability per 1,000 students
La Cima Charter School:

6.9
State:

1.4
Students reported as harassed or bullied on the basis of disability: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 2
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2

Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of disability: 7 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2
  • Black: 5


Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sexual orientation: 2
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sexual orientation per 1,000 students
Here:

4.6
State:

1.7


Chronic Student Absenteeismt:
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(State average from 3,050 schools)

A chronically absent student is a student who is absent 15 or more school days during the school year. A student is absent if he or she is not physically on school grounds and is not participating in instruction or instruction - related activities at an approved off-grounds location for at least half the school day. Each day that a student is absent for 50 percent or more of the school day should be counted. Any day that a student is absent for less than 50 percent of the school day should not be counted. The number of absences is based on the total number of school days absent. Chronically absent students include students who are absent for any reason(e.g., illness, suspension, the need to care for a family member), regardless of whether absences are excused or unexcused.

    Chronic Student Absenteeism

  • Hispanic22
  • Asian7
  • Black82
  • Multirace4
  • LEP7
  • IDEA22
Chronic Student Absenteeism: 115 (male: 59, female: 56)
  • Hispanic: 22 (male: 11, female: 11)
  • Asian: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
  • Black: 82 (male: 41, female: 41)
  • Two or More Races: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 22 (male: 14, female: 8)
Chronic Student Absenteeism per 1,000 students
La Cima Charter School:

266.2
State:

179.4

Restraint and Seclusion:
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(State average from 355 schools)

Physical restraint refers to a personal restriction that immobilizes or reduces the ability of a student to move his or her torso, arms, legs, or head freely. The term physical restraint does not include a physical escort. Physical escort means a temporary touching or holding of the hand, wrist, arm, shoulder or back for the purpose of inducing a student who is acting out to walk to a safe location.

Seclusion refers to the involuntary confinement of a student alone in a room or area from which the student is physically prevented from leaving. It does not include a timeout, which is a behavior management technique that is part of an approved program, involves the monitored separation of the student in a non-locked setting, and is implemented for the purpose of calming.
Total Number of Non-IDEA students subjected to seclusion: 6 (male: 4, female: 2)
  • Hispanic: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)

Non-IDEA students subjected to seclusion per 1,000 students
Here:

13.9
State:

0.7

Total Number of students with disabilities (IDEA) subjected to physical restraint: 6 (male: 2, female: 4)
  • Black: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 2 (all female)

Students with disabilities (IDEA) subjected to physical restraint per 1,000 students
Here:

13.9
State:

23.1

Total Number of students with disabilities (IDEA) subjected to seclusion: 6 (male: 2, female: 4)
  • Black: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 2 (all female)

Students with disabilities (IDEA) subjected to seclusion per 1,000 students
Here:

13.9
New York:

3.5


Suspensions:
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(State average from 569 schools)

Out-of-school suspension
  • For students with disabilities served under IDEA : Out-of-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his/her regular school for at least half a day for disciplinary purposes to another setting (e.g., home, behavior center).Out-of-school suspensions include both removals in which no individualized family service plan(IFSP) or individualized education plan(IEP) services are provided because the removal is 10 days or less as well as removals in which the child continues to receive services according to his/her IFSP or IEP.
  • For students without disabilities and students with disabilities served solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act : Out-of-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his / her regular school for at least half a day(but less than the remainder of the school year) for disciplinary purposes to another setting(e.g., home, behavior center).Out-of-school suspensions include removals in which no educational services are provided, and removals in which educational services are provided(e.g., school-provided at home instruction or tutoring).
In-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his or her regular classroom(s) for at least half a day for disciplinary purposes, but remains under the direct supervision of school personnel. Direct supervision means school personnel are physically in the same location as students under their supervision.
School days missed due to out-of-school suspension: 29 (male: 28, female: 1)
  • Hispanic: 3 (all male)
  • Black: 26 (male: 25, female: 1)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 12 (all male)

Instances of out-of-school suspension (Students without disabilities): 14

Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Students without disabilities)
La Cima Charter School:

32.4
New York:

50.9

Students without disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension: 9 (male: 7, female: 2)
  • Hispanic: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)

Students without disabilities receiving more than one out-of-school suspension: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 2

Instances of out-of-school suspension (Students with disabilities): 9

Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Students with disabilities)
School:

20.8
State:

29.4

Students with disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension: 4 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2
  • Black: 2

Students with disabilities receiving more than one out-of-school suspension: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 2

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