Englewood On The Palisades Charter School
Tel:
(201) 569-9765
Englewood On The Palisades Charter School serves 279 students in grades Kindergarten-7.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Englewood On The Palisades Charter School placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Englewood On The Palisades Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Englewood On The Palisades Charter School's student population of 279 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-7 |
| Total Students | 279 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Englewood On The Palisades Charter School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Englewood On The Palisades Charter School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #518 out of 2239 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 29% |
| Black | 40% | 15% |
| White | 2% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Englewood On The Palisades Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Englewood On The Palisades Charter School is Dwight Morrow High School/academies@englewood (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Janis E. Dismus Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dr. John Grieco Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Englewood Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-K | 408 students
0.1 miles
186 Davison Place
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6113 0.1 PK-K 408 - Englewood Dr. John Grieco Elementary School Grades: 1-3 | 605 students
0.5 miles
50 Durie Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6164 0.5 1-3 605 - Englewood Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 570 students
0.6 miles
325 Tenafly Rd
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6155 0.6 4-6 570 - Englewood Dwight Morrow High School/academies@englewood Grades: 9-12 | 1,094 student
0.7 miles
274 Knickerbocker Rd
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6039 0.7 9-12 1,094 - Englewood Janis E. Dismus Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 361 students
0.7 miles
325 Tryon Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6005 0.7 7-8 361
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