Emerson Community School vs. College Achieve Central Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emerson Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
College Achieve Central Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson Community 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% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 1,428 students in grades Kindergarten-12, College Achieve Central 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 14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
424 students
1,428 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1834 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1626 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
9%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
109
Grade 1 Students
73
107
Grade 2 Students
75
111
Grade 3 Students
66
112
Grade 4 Students
76
95
Grade 5 Students
67
108
Grade 6 Students
-
114
Grade 7 Students
-
103
Grade 8 Students
-
111
Grade 9 Students
-
118
Grade 10 Students
-
123
Grade 11 Students
-
115
Grade 12 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
71%
81%
% Black
27%
19%
% White
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.43
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
