Top Rankings
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,288 students in Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,562 Schools
# Students
1,288 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#117 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
23%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
629 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
49%
10%
# Hispanic Students
184 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
33%
# Black Students
299 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
23%
15%
# White Students
134 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
11%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
63
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
83
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
157
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
141
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,788 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,630 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,788
$27,145
Spending / Student
$12,630
$26,033
Best Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 Mettlers Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 649-3954
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 649-3954
Grades: K-12
| 1,288 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District?
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,288 students.
What is the rank of Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District?
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District is ranked #112 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District?
49% of Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District students are Asian, 23% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District?
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Central Jersey College Prep Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,630 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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