M.e.t.s. Charter School (Closed 2023)

M.e.t.s. Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 22% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
56 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(18-19)
11%
44%
(18-19)
22%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
6%
11%
Hispanic
(19-20)
39%
29%
Black
(19-20)
50%
15%
White
(19-20)
5%
43%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
2%
n/a
(19-20)
75-79%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
44%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
5%
School District Name
M.E.T.S. Charter School District
Source: 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?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% NJ state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of M.e.t.s. Charter School?
The graduation rate of M.e.t.s. Charter School is 75-79%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 90%.
How many students attend M.e.t.s. Charter School?
18 students attend M.e.t.s. Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of M.e.t.s. Charter School students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are White.
What grades does M.e.t.s. Charter School offer ?
M.e.t.s. Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is M.e.t.s. Charter School part of?
M.e.t.s. Charter School is part of M.E.T.S. Charter School District.

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