Environment Community Opportunity (eco) Charter School
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(856) 963-2627
Environment Community Opportunity (eco) Charter School serves 161 students in grades Kindergarten-7.
Environment Community Opportunity (eco) Charter School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Top Placements
Environment Community Opportunity (eco) Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Environment Community Opportunity (eco) Charter School's student population of 161 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-7 |
| Total Students | 161 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Environment Community Opportunity (eco) Charter School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Environment Community Opportunity (eco) Charter School is 0.47, 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 | #808 out of 2239 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 10% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 29% |
| Black | 63% | 15% |
| White | n/a | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Environment Community Opportunity (ECO) Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Environment Community Opportunity (eco) Charter School is Leap Academy University Charter School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Camden Leap Academy University Charter School Charter School
Math: 18% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 1,540 student10
0.2 miles
130 North Broadway
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 614-0400 0.2 K-12 1,540 - Camden Rafael Cordero Molina Elementary School Grades: PK | 44 students
0.4 miles
601 Vine Street
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 966-8970 0.4 PK 44 - Camden Cooper's Poynt Family School Math: 11% | Reading: 13%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 446 students10
0.7 miles
201 State Street
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 966-5370 0.7 PK-8 446 - Camden Early Childhood Development Center Grades: PK-K | 405 students
0.8 miles
1602 Pine Street
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-4171 0.8 PK-K 405 - Camden Catapult Academy Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 72 students10
0.9 miles
311 Blanding Blvd
Camden, NJ 08103
(231) 232-2222 0.9 6-12 72
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