Link Community Charter School vs. Great Oaks Legacy Charter School
Should you attend Link Community Charter School or Great Oaks Legacy Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Link Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Great Oaks Legacy 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 358 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Link Community 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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.
Serving 2,124 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Great Oaks Legacy 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 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Total Students
358 students
2,124 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
86 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1686 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
8%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
41
161
Grade 1 Students
39
142
Grade 2 Students
45
175
Grade 3 Students
-
183
Grade 4 Students
-
154
Grade 5 Students
45
212
Grade 6 Students
54
242
Grade 7 Students
52
205
Grade 8 Students
82
216
Grade 9 Students
-
122
Grade 10 Students
-
101
Grade 11 Students
-
85
Grade 12 Students
-
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
3%


% Black
89%
97%


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


Diversity Score
0.20
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%

