Hoboken Charter School
Tel:
(201) 963-0222
Hoboken Charter School serves 296 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
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 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hoboken 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 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hoboken Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Hoboken Charter School's student population of 296 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 296 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (14-15) | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Hoboken 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 Hoboken Charter School is 0.71, which is more 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 | #684 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) | 70% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 7% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 29% |
| Black | 13% | 15% |
| White | 43% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hoboken Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hoboken Charter School is Hoboken High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Elysian Charter School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hoboken Elysian Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 290 students
0.1 miles
1460 Garden Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 876-0102 0.1 K-8 290 - Hoboken Salvatore R. Calabro Grades: K-6 | 123 students
0.3 miles
524 Park Avenue
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3671 0.3 K-6 123 - Hoboken Hoboken Dual Language Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 389 students
0.4 miles
123 Jefferson Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 427-1458 0.4 K-8 389 - Hoboken Hoboken High School Grades: 9-12 | 412 students
0.4 miles
Ninth & Clinton Sts
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3701 0.4 9-12 412 - Hoboken Hoboken Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 188 students
0.4 miles
158 Fourth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3701 0.4 7-8 188
School Reviews
| 5 great school wonderful staff the educational curriculum is outstanding - Posted by Parent - jmcm0 |
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