New York Avenue School vs. Atlantic Community Charter School
Should I attend New York Avenue School or Atlantic Community 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
New York Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Atlantic Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New York 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 3% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Atlantic 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 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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.
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
582 students
333 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2144 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2075 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
-
Kindergarten Students
51
36
Grade 1 Students
60
24
Grade 2 Students
60
46
Grade 3 Students
52
42
Grade 4 Students
65
58
Grade 5 Students
39
39
Grade 6 Students
46
27
Grade 7 Students
52
28
Grade 8 Students
53
17
Ungraded Students
58
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
19%
% Black
66%
77%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%