Academy Charter High School

1725 Main Street
Belmar, NJ 07719
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 173 students in grades 9-12, Academy Charter High 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Academy Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Academy Charter High School's student population of 173 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
173 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Academy Charter High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Charter High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1767 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Academy Charter High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academy Charter High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Academy Charter High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
63%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Academy Charter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
32%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academy Charter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Academy Charter High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Academy Charter High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Academy Charter High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
60-69%
85%
This chart displays graduation rate of Academy Charter High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Badminton, Ballet, Baseball, Bowling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
dfs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Academy Charter High School's ranking?
Academy Charter High School is ranked #1767 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Academy Charter High School often compared to?
Academy Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Communications High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Academy Charter High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Academy Charter High School?
173 students attend Academy Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Academy Charter High School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Charter High School?
Academy Charter High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Academy Charter High School offer ?
Academy Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy Charter High School part of?
Academy Charter High School is part of Academy Charter High School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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