Top Rankings
Soaring Heights 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 270 students in Soaring Heights 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 Soaring Heights Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% 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
270 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Soaring Heights 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.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
118 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
44%
10%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
33%
# Black Students
70 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
26%
15%
# White Students
31 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
12%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
24
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,196 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,404 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,196
$27,145
Spending / Student
$14,404
$26,033
Best Soaring Heights Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Soaring Heights Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Romar Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 434-4800
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 434-4800
Grades: K-8
| 270 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Soaring Heights Charter School District?
Soaring Heights Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 270 students.
What is the rank of Soaring Heights Charter School District?
Soaring Heights Charter School District is ranked #87 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Soaring Heights Charter School District?
44% of Soaring Heights Charter School District students are Asian, 26% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Soaring Heights Charter School District?
Soaring Heights Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Soaring Heights Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,404 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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