Link Community Charter School vs. Fourteenth Avenue School
Should I attend Link Community Charter School or Fourteenth Avenue 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
Link Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fourteenth Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades 5-8, 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 8% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Serving 102 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 7:1 is lower 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).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-8
Total Students
320 students
102 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
71% | 29%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1583 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
-
Grade 1 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
53
-
Grade 6 Students
81
-
Grade 7 Students
82
-
Grade 8 Students
80
-
Ungraded Students
-
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
36%
% Black
91%
61%
% White
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
