Serving 356 students in grades 6-9, Achievers Early College Prep Charter 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 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-9
- Enrollment: 356 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9%
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School's student population of 356 students has grown by 394% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
Total Students
356 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is 0.43, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)6-9%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
72%
32%
Black
23%
15%
White
3%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% NJ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% NJ state average).
How many students attend Achievers Early College Prep Charter School?
356 students attend Achievers Early College Prep Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Achievers Early College Prep Charter School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Achievers Early College Prep Charter School?
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Achievers Early College Prep Charter School offer ?
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-9
What school district is Achievers Early College Prep Charter School part of?
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is part of Achievers Early College Prep Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Achievers Early College Prep Charter School located?
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is located in the Chambersburg neighborhood of Trenton, NJ. There are 3 other public schools located in Chambersburg.
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