Bard Early College High School vs. Peoples Preparatory Charter School
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School Overview
School
Peoples Preparatory Charter School
321 Bergen Street, Room 211
Newark, NJ 07103
Newark, NJ 07103
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Bard Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Peoples Preparatory Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades 9-12, Bard Early College High School ranks in the top 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 365 students in grades 9-12, Peoples Preparatory 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
381 students
365 students
% Male | % Female
37% | 63%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#955 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1495 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
79
96
Grade 10 Students
96
102
Grade 11 Students
97
105
Grade 12 Students
107
62
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
21%
% Black
69%
79%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%