Link Community Charter School vs. Fourteenth Avenue School
Should you attend Link Community Charter School or Fourteenth Avenue School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Link Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fourteenth Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 358 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Link Community 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 16% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Serving 94 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fourteenth Avenue 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
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Special
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
358 students
94 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
70% | 30%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1584 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
41
4
Grade 1 Students
39
8
Grade 2 Students
45
8
Grade 3 Students
-
3
Grade 4 Students
-
12
Grade 5 Students
45
9
Grade 6 Students
54
16
Grade 7 Students
52
14
Grade 8 Students
82
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
28%
% Black
89%
66%
% White
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.20
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
