Foundation Academy Charter School vs. Chartertech High School For The Performing Arts
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School Overview
School
Chartertech High School For The Performing Arts
413 New Road
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Foundation Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chartertech High School For The Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,090 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Foundation Academy 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 8% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 327 students in grades 9-12, Chartertech High School For The Performing Arts 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
1,090 students
327 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
42% | 58%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1982 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1937 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
10-14%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
87
-
Grade 1 Students
86
-
Grade 2 Students
82
-
Grade 3 Students
84
-
Grade 4 Students
85
-
Grade 5 Students
86
-
Grade 6 Students
85
-
Grade 7 Students
86
-
Grade 8 Students
81
-
Grade 9 Students
93
95
Grade 10 Students
92
83
Grade 11 Students
80
75
Grade 12 Students
63
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
50%
35%


% Black
47%
34%


% White
1%
28%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%

