Vineland Public Charter School

As a medium-sized elementary campus in VINELAND, New Jersey, Vineland Public Charter School teaches 428 students from grades pre-K through 8, run under Vineland Public Charter School.

Vineland Public Charter School sits inside Vineland Public Charter School, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Vineland Public Charter School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 31% Black, 11% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 36%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Vineland Public Charter School has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.4:1 average. About 18% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Cumberland County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Vineland Public Charter School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 56.3%; actual is 28.2%, a gap of -28.1 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Cumberland County) reports that median household earnings sit near $67,436, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Vineland Public Charter School is one of 52 public schools in Cumberland County (combined enrollment of about 27,803 students).

Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Vineland Public Charter School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 21.7%.

The school occupies a downtown site. As a public charter, Vineland Public Charter School runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Vineland Public Charter School's enrollment has edged down 3% since 2018, when it stood at 443 (now 428). White enrollment moved from 25% to 11% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.