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Joseph F. Cappello School vs. Academy Learning Center

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School Overview

School

Joseph F. Cappello School

1072 Old Trenton Road
Trenton, NJ 08690

Academy Learning Center

145 Pergola Avenue
Monroe Township, NJ 08831

Top Rankings

Joseph F. Cappello School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)

Student Attention

Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Academy Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

Student Attention

Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Overview

Joseph F. Cappello School serves 94 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.

The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Academy Learning Center serves 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Type

Special

Special

Grades Offered

PK-3

PK-12

Total Students

94 students

123 students

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% Male | % Female

70% | 30%

76% | 24%

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

10 teachers

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Student : Teacher Ratio

6:1

12:1

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Test Scores

n/a

<50%

(10-11 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade

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This chart displays the students of Academy Learning Center by grade.

Pre-K Students

20

9

Kindergarten Students

9

6

Grade 1 Students

23

5

Grade 2 Students

25

6

Grade 3 Students

17

7

Grade 4 Students

-

8

Grade 5 Students

-

4

Grade 6 Students

-

9

Grade 7 Students

-

3

Grade 8 Students

-

5

Grade 9 Students

-

13

Grade 10 Students

-

9

Grade 11 Students

-

8

Grade 12 Students

-

31

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

8%

18%

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% Hispanic

33%

26%

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% Black

50%

14%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Joseph F. Cappello School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

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% White

5%

41%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

1%

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0.64

0.72

This chart displays the diversity score of Joseph F. Cappello School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

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Additional Information

Eligible for

26%

12%

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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for

2%

3%

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