Challenge Preparatory Charter School vs Goldie Maple Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Challenge Preparatory Charter School
Far Rockaway · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,218 students
Goldie Maple Academy
Arverne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
309 students
| Measure | Challenge Preparatory Charter School Far Rockaway, New York | Goldie Maple Academy Arverne, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1837 of 2,536 |
| National rank | – | #34096 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,218 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 1,218 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.5% | 94.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 47% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Far Rockaway | Arverne |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Challenge Preparatory Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.5% vs 94.2%).
- •Goldie Maple Academy does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 14.3).
- •Challenge Preparatory Charter School is the larger school with 1,218 students compared with 309.
- •Challenge Preparatory Charter School is a charter school while Goldie Maple Academy is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Challenge Preparatory Charter School better than Goldie Maple Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Challenge Preparatory Charter School and Goldie Maple Academy?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Far Rockaway and Arverne in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Challenge Preparatory Charter School: 1,218. Goldie Maple Academy: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Challenge Preparatory Charter School and Goldie Maple Academy rank in New York?
Challenge Preparatory Charter School is unranked and Goldie Maple Academy is 1837th of 2,536 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).