For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 575 students in Phillip's Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Phillip's Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,557 Schools
# Students
575 Students
1,339,592 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
115,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Phillip's Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 650 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#410 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
138,651 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
423,286 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
32%
# Black Students
506 Students
196,461 Students
% Black Students
88%
15%
# White Students
1 Student
536,186 Students
% White Students
n/a
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
37,111 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
82
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
98,632
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
100,044
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
-
55,397
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,141 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,353. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,689 is less than the state median of $26,233. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,141
$27,353
Spending / Student
$14,689
$26,233
Best Phillip's Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Philip's Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
342 Central Avenue
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 624-0644
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 624-0644
Grades: PK-8
| 575 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Phillip's Academy Charter School District?
Phillip's Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 575 students.
What is the rank of Phillip's Academy Charter School District?
Phillip's Academy Charter School District is ranked #412 out of 650 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Phillip's Academy Charter School District?
88% of Phillip's Academy Charter School District students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Phillip's Academy Charter School District?
Phillip's Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Phillip's Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,689 is less than the state median of $26,233. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
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