Beloved Community Charter School vs. Empowerment Charter School
Should I attend Beloved Community Charter School or Empowerment Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beloved Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Empowerment Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,430 students in grades Kindergarten-11, Beloved Community Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 898 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Empowerment 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 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-11
K-7
Total Students
1,430 students
898 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#836 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1233 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
119
116
Grade 1 Students
119
117
Grade 2 Students
118
124
Grade 3 Students
120
121
Grade 4 Students
120
102
Grade 5 Students
120
112
Grade 6 Students
119
100
Grade 7 Students
118
106
Grade 8 Students
121
-
Grade 9 Students
118
-
Grade 10 Students
122
-
Grade 11 Students
116
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
18%
20%
% Hispanic
29%
23%
% Black
30%
35%
% White
20%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
