Empowerment Academy Charter School District

240 Ege Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Empowerment Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 898 students in Empowerment Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Empowerment Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,557 Schools
# Students
898 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Empowerment Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#403 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Empowerment Academy Charter   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Empowerment Academy Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Empowerment Academy Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
181 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
20%
10%
# Hispanic Students
209 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
32%
# Black Students
316 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
35%
15%
# White Students
154 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
17%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
116
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
121
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
-
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,944 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,442 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Empowerment Academy Charter   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Empowerment Academy Charter   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,944
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Empowerment Academy Charter   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,442
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Empowerment Academy Charter   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Empowerment Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Empowerment Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
240 Ege Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 630-4798
Grades: K-7
| 898 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Empowerment Academy Charter School District?
Empowerment Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 898 students.
What is the rank of Empowerment Academy Charter School District?
Empowerment Academy Charter School District is ranked #399 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Empowerment Academy Charter School District?
35% of Empowerment Academy Charter School District students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 17% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Empowerment Academy Charter School District?
Empowerment Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Empowerment Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,442 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-07
  • Enrollment: 898 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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