City Invincible Charter School (Closed 2015)

Serving 293 students in grades Kindergarten-6, City Invincible 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
293 students
This chart displays total students of City Invincible Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of City Invincible Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of City Invincible Charter School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(13-14)
20-24%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of City Invincible Charter 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 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
10-14%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of City Invincible Charter 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 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of City Invincible Charter 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%
Hispanic
46%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in City Invincible Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
54%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in City Invincible Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in City Invincible Charter 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 City Invincible Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in City Invincible Charter 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
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in City Invincible Charter 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.
School District Name
City Invincible Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).
How many students attend City Invincible Charter School?
293 students attend City Invincible Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of City Invincible Charter School students are Black, and 46% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of City Invincible Charter School?
City Invincible Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does City Invincible Charter School offer ?
City Invincible Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is City Invincible Charter School part of?
City Invincible Charter School is part of City Invincible Charter School District.

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