M.e.t.s. Charter School (Closed 2023)

M.e.t.s. 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 11% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 22% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
18 students
This chart displays total students of M.e.t.s. Charter School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
56 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of M.e.t.s. Charter School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(18-19)
11%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of M.e.t.s. 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
22%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of M.e.t.s. 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of M.e.t.s. Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
6%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in M.e.t.s. Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
39%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in M.e.t.s. Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
50%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in M.e.t.s. Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
5%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in M.e.t.s. Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of M.e.t.s. Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(19-20)
75-79%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of M.e.t.s. Charter School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in M.e.t.s. Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in M.e.t.s. Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
M.E.T.S. 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?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% NJ state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of M.e.t.s. Charter School?
The graduation rate of M.e.t.s. Charter School is 75-79%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 90%.
How many students attend M.e.t.s. Charter School?
18 students attend M.e.t.s. Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of M.e.t.s. Charter School students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are White.
What grades does M.e.t.s. Charter School offer ?
M.e.t.s. Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is M.e.t.s. Charter School part of?
M.e.t.s. Charter School is part of M.E.T.S. Charter School District.

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