Academy Charter High School

1725 Main Street
Belmar, NJ 07719
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 172 students in grades 9-12, Academy Charter High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Academy Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Academy Charter High School's student population of 172 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
172 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

Academy Charter High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Charter High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1917 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-29%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
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Hispanic
52%
32%
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Black
46%
15%
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White
1%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.52
This chart display the diversity score of Academy Charter High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
88%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Badminton, Ballet, Baseball, Bowling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
dfs
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Academy Charter High School's ranking?
Academy Charter High School is ranked #1917 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Academy Charter High School often compared to?
Academy Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Communications High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Academy Charter High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend Academy Charter High School?
172 students attend Academy Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Academy Charter High School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Charter High School?
Academy Charter High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Academy Charter High School offer ?
Academy Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy Charter High School part of?
Academy Charter High School is part of Academy Charter High School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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