Teaneck Community Charter school

Teaneck Community Charter school is a mid-sized elementary school in TEANECK, New Jersey, operated by Teaneck Community Charter School. The school teaches 377 students in grades K through 8.

Operationally, Teaneck Community Charter school answers to Teaneck Community Charter School, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, Teaneck Community Charter school logs that 32% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 30% Black, 19% White, 11% Asian, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Bergen County as a whole is about 23% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 20% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Teaneck Community Charter school sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.0%; this one delivers 49.0%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Bergen County put median household income runs about $124,884, roughly 53% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bergen County runs 291 public schools (combined enrollment of about 133,883 students), of which Teaneck Community Charter school is one.

The closest other public school is Bogota Jr./Sr. High School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Teaneck Community Charter school comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 42.9%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site. Teaneck Community Charter school operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 17%: 322 students in 2018 compared to 377 in 2025.

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