Top Rankings
Team Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 6,096 students in Team Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Team Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,562 Schools
# Students
6,096 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
270 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Team Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 93% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#539 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
23%
Graduation Rate
93%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
913 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
33%
# Black Students
4,826 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
79%
15%
# White Students
4 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
n/a
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
344 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
474
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
587
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
617
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
579
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
500
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
555
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
585
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
443
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
443
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
330
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
290
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
280
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
102
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,313 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,776 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$108 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,313
$27,145
Spending / Student
$17,776
$26,033
Best Team Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Team Academy Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
60 Park Place, Suite 802
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 622-0905
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 622-0905
Grades: K-12
| 6,096 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Team Academy Charter School District?
Team Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 6,096 students.
What is the rank of Team Academy Charter School District?
Team Academy Charter School District is ranked #535 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Team Academy Charter School District?
79% of Team Academy Charter School District students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Team Academy Charter School District?
Team Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Team Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,776 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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