Emily Fisher Cs Of Adv Studie (Closed 2013)
Emily Fisher Cs Of Adv Studie served 392 students in grades 5-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 37% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 41% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%) for the 2011-12 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
392 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)37%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)41%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
48%
29%
Black
50%
15%
White
2%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(11-12)50-54%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Emily Fisher Charter School District
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
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