For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 318 students in Irvington, NJ.
The top ranked public charter school in Irvington, NJ is Burch Charter School Of Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Irvington, NJ public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Jersey public charter school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Charter schools in Irvington have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public charter school average of 93% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Irvington, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burch Charter School Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Linden Ave
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 373-3223
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 373-3223
Gr: K-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Irvington, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 Linden Avenue
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 399-6847
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 399-6847
Gr: K-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
36 Mt. Vernon Avenue
Irvington, NJ 07111
Irvington, NJ 07111
Gr: K-5 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Independence High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
15 Smalley Place
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 372-5601
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 372-5601
Gr: 9-12 | 16 students
1064 Clinton Avenue
Irvington, NJ 07111
Irvington, NJ 07111
Gr: PK | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
36 Mt. Vernon Ave.
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 399-6874
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 399-6874
Gr: K-5 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Irvington, NJ?
The top ranked public charter schools in Irvington, NJ include Burch Charter School Of Excellence.
How many public charter schools are located in Irvington?
1 public charter schools are located in Irvington.
What is the racial composition of students in Irvington?
Irvington public charter schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public charter schools average of 93% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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