For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 575 students in Phillip's Academy Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in New Jersey.
Public Charter School in Phillip's Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Jersey public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 41% statewide average).
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).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
87 Schools
# Students
575 Students
58,718 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
4,020 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Phillip's 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.
Overall District Rank
#378 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
131 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
3,498 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
23,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
39%
# Black Students
506 Students
27,054 Students
% Black Students
88%
46%
# White Students
1 Student
3,989 Students
% White Students
n/a
7%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
897 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
641
# Students in K Grade:
82
5,208
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
5,555
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
5,528
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
5,507
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
5,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
5,225
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
5,123
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
4,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
4,623
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,237
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,828
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
2,629
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,959
# Ungraded Students:
-
326
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,141 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,689 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,141
$27,348
Spending / Student
$14,689
$26,228
Best Phillip's Academy Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Philip's Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
342 Central Avenue
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 624-0644
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 624-0644
Grades: PK-8
| 575 students
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