Essex Campus Academy

Essex Campus Academy serves 9 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • Graduation Rate
    : <50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : <50%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Essex Campus Academy's student population of 9 students has declined by 76% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 71% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
9 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Essex Campus Academy is 0.50, 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)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
<50%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Essex Campus Academy 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 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
<50%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Essex Campus Academy 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Essex Campus Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
22%
32%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Essex Campus Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
67%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Essex Campus Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
11%
40%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Essex Campus Academy and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NJ.
Diversity Score
0.50
This chart display the diversity score of Essex Campus Academy and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Graduation Rate
(10-11)
<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Essex Campus Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Essex Campus Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% NJ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Essex Campus Academy?
The graduation rate of Essex Campus Academy is 50%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 86%.
How many students attend Essex Campus Academy?
9 students attend Essex Campus Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Essex Campus Academy students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Essex Campus Academy?
Essex Campus Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Essex Campus Academy offer ?
Essex Campus Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Essex Campus Academy part of?

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • Graduation Rate
    : <50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : <50%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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