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Amber Charter School Inwood

NEW YORK, NY · New York County · KG-03

Authorized by STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS INSTITUTE

City
Status
open
NCES ID
360122806736
Opened
Closed
Latest enrollment
145(2023-2024)
Address
532 W 215TH ST, NEW YORK 10034
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1(11.5 FTE, 2023-2024)

Contact

Phone
(212)534-9667
Website
www.ambercharter.org

Student demographics

2023-2024 · NCES CCD
Hispanic / Latino83%
Black12%
White3%
Asian1%
Multiracial1%
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible88%

Federal poverty indicator (CCD-033) — this school participates in CEP/Provision, where every student receives free meals regardless of household income.

English Learners8%

Students classified as English Learners (EDFacts FS141, as of 2021-2022 — most recent NCES release).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2023-24 School Membership + Lunch Program files. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100 due to rounding and non-reporting cells.

Charter history

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Enrollment trend

  • 2023-2024
    145
    CCD
  • 2022-2023
    102
    CCD
  • 2021-2022
    54
    CCD

Organization & finances

Operating nonprofit
AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL
IRS EIN
134119814
501(c)(3) since
2000
Fiscal yearRevenueExpensesAssets (EOY)Exec comp
2023$27M$29M$120M$1.2M
2022$28M$30M$24M$1.5M
2021$21M$17M$18M$470K

"Exec comp" is aggregate compensation for all current officers, directors, and trustees from the org's most-recent Form 990. Per-officer breakdowns are in the linked 990 PDFs. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS Form 990 data).

Top-paid leadership (FY 2024)

NameTitleHours/wkTotal comp
VERONICA ALMEDINACO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER35$316K
KIRSYS GOMEZCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER35$309K
CHRISTINE GANEYCHIEF COMMUNIATION OFFICER35$244K
SASHEMANI ELLIOTTCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER35$225K
MIA THOMASPRINCIPAL35$197K

Total compensation = base + bonus from this nonprofit + comp from related orgs + estimated other (retirement, benefits, deferred). Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII Section A.

Board of directors

  • JENNE PANTELTRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING YEAR
  • KHIERA PENATRUSTEE
  • LI'ESHA GARCIATRUSTEE
  • MIGUELINA GERMANTRUSTEE
  • LINDSAY LONGTRUSTEE
  • ROBYN EPPSTRUSTEE
  • TIMOTHY DAYTRUSTEE
  • KIM RAMOSTRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR
  • LUINA MUNOZ-BLUESPRUCETRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR
  • JOHN GUTIERREZCHAIR/TREASURER
  • SOLEDAD HICIANOSECRETARY
  • FRANK ALDRIDGETREASURER - RESIGNED DURING YEAR
  • AMADOR CENTENOVICE CHAIR
  • BRAD OLSENTRUSTEE

Sources & references

Complaints

Formal complaint records, where public, will appear here.