Destine Preparatory Charter School
Schenectady, NY · Destine Preparatory Charter School
Regular public school · Charter · Grades K-2 · City, small
1,615th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 31%
530 FRANKLIN ST-3RD FL, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518)394-1643NCES ID 368097206762Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Destine Preparatory Charter School 1,615th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 31% of elementary schools statewide.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate · no science: NY tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 2
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 145 students (2023–24, NCES)
| Group | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 54.6% | 70.3% | ▲ 15.7 pts |
| Hispanic | 26.8% | 15.2% | ▼ 11.6 pts |
| White | 9.3% | 6.9% | ▼ 2.4 pts |
| Two or more races | 8.2% | 6.9% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Typical home value $285K in zip 12305 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Destine Preparatory Charter School
- #2056Dr Martin Luther King School Jr Elementary SchoolSchenectady City School District · 0.8 mi away2,056th of 2,326
ELA 39% ▲2 · Math 26% ▼26Compare - #2185Pleasant Valley Elementary SchoolSchenectady City School District · 1 mi away2,185th of 2,326
ELA 23% ▼14 · Math 29% ▼23Compare - #2280Hamilton Elementary SchoolSchenectady City School District · 1.3 mi away2,280th of 2,326
ELA 20% ▼17 · Math 15% ▼37Compare - #2234William C Keane Elementary SchoolSchenectady City School District · 1.3 mi away2,234th of 2,326
ELA 25% ▼12 · Math 21% ▼31Compare - #2254Lincoln Elementary SchoolSchenectady City School District · 1.5 mi away2,254th of 2,326
ELA 23% ▼14 · Math 19% ▼33Compare - #1859Yates Elementary SchoolSchenectady City School District · 1.5 mi away1,859th of 2,326
ELA 38% ▲1 · Math 40% ▼12Compare - #1545Jessie T Zoller Elementary SchoolSchenectady City School District · 1.6 mi away1,545th of 2,326
ELA 44% ▲7 · Math 49% ▼3Compare - #2002Howe Elementary SchoolSchenectady City School District · 1.7 mi away2,002nd of 2,326
ELA 36% ▼1 · Math 33% ▼19Compare
What school district is Destine Preparatory Charter School in?
Destine Preparatory Charter School is part of the Destine Preparatory Charter School district in Schenectady, New York.
Is Destine Preparatory Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Destine Preparatory Charter School 1,615th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 31% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Destine Preparatory Charter School?
Black 70%, Hispanic 15%, White 7%, Two or more races 7% (145 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Destine Preparatory Charter School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12305 is $285K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.