For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,985 students in Great Oaks Legacy 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 Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), 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
1,985 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Great Oaks Legacy 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#457 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
239 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
32%
# Black Students
1,739 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
88%
15%
# White Students
3 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
n/a
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
155
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
145
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
193
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
89
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
199
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,291 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,561 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,291
$27,348
Spending / Student
$20,561
$26,228
Best Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
909 Broad Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(862) 256-0909
Newark, NJ 07102
(862) 256-0909
Grades: PK-12
| 1,985 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District?
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,985 students.
What is the rank of Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District?
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District is ranked #454 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District?
88% of Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District students are Black, and 12% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District?
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Great Oaks Legacy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,561 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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