Kindle Education Public Charter School

Kindle Education Public Charter School is a micro-enrollment intermediate school in Jersey City, New Jersey, one of the schools within Kindle Education Public Charter School. The school works with 87 students in grades 6 through 7. Enrollment runs roughly 85% below the state mean of about 578.

Kindle Education Public Charter School is a school of Kindle Education Public Charter School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Kindle Education Public Charter School records that the most-represented group is Black (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 34% Hispanic, 13% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 12% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Kindle Education Public Charter School has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.9:1 average. Roughly 64% of students at Kindle Education Public Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Kindle Education Public Charter School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.9%, the actual is 33.9%, a residual of +2.9 points.

In the broader community, census data for Hudson County shows median household income runs about $91,795, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Hudson County runs 130 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,216 students), of which Kindle Education Public Charter School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Martin Luther King Jr. School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Kindle Education Public Charter School at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 43.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area. As a public charter, Kindle Education Public Charter School runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.