Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Achieve Community Charter School
5-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 450 | 26 | 17.3:1 | 78% (350) |
| 2020-21 | 183 | 18 | 10.2:1 | 36% (65) |
| 2017-18 | 61 | 4.1 | 14.9:1 | 92% (56) |
Since 2017-18: students up 638% (61 to 450); teachers up 534% (4.1 to 26).
About Achieve Community Charter School
Achieve Community Charter School is a public school in Newark, New Jersey, reachable at (862)240-4887.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
Achieve Community Charter School has about 17.3 students per teacher. For comparison, combined schools in New Jersey average 15.8:1.
In the county around the school, Essex County, median household income is about $80,789, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. A total of 249 public schools operate in Essex County, serving about 145,473 students.
The school nearest to Achieve Community Charter School is People's Achieve Community Charter School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles of Achieve Community Charter School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The federal government classifies Achieve Community Charter School's location as City: Large. Charter status: Achieve Community Charter School is a public charter school.
The school's enrollment figures are 61 for 2017-18 and 450 for 2022-23. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. By 2022-23, 13% of students were Hispanic, compared with 20% in 2017-18. Students per teacher rose from 14.9 in 2017-18 to 17.3 in 2022-23.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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