Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School vs. The Barack Obama Green Charter High School
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School Overview
School
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School
612 Amboy Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School
35 Watchung Ave
Plainfield, NJ 07060
Plainfield, NJ 07060
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades 7-12, Academy For Urban Leadership 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 is 3% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 311 students in grades 6-12, The Barack Obama Green Charter High 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 is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
332 students
311 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2032 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1445 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
20-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
40
Grade 7 Students
29
38
Grade 8 Students
77
-
Grade 9 Students
53
57
Grade 10 Students
55
59
Grade 11 Students
57
57
Grade 12 Students
61
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
92%
72%


% Black
6%
28%


% White
2%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a

Diversity Score
0.15
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%







