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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ACHIEVE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 340079203419

Achieve Community Charter School

534 Clinton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 · (862)240-4887 · Essex County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
STATE 934
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
450
+389 (+638%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 14.9:1
% Hispanic
13%
was 20%
% Black
83%
was 79%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-234502617.3:178% (350)
2020-211831810.2:136% (65)
2017-18614.114.9:192% (56)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Achieve Community Charter School.

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.

Essex County at a glance

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Population
863,002
Census ACS
Median income
$80,789
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
249
145,473 students

Quick facts

School name
Achieve Community Charter School
District
Achieve Community Charter School
Address
534 Clinton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
Phone
(862)240-4887
County
Essex County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
340079203419
Charter school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Achieve Community Charter School
Is Achieve Community Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Achieve Community Charter School is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
How many students per teacher at Achieve Community Charter School?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at Achieve Community Charter School.
Who oversees Achieve Community Charter School?
Achieve Community Charter School is overseen by Achieve Community Charter School in Essex County.
What county does Achieve Community Charter School serve?
Achieve Community Charter School serves Essex County in NJ.
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