The Barack Obama Green Charter High School vs. Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School
Should you attend The Barack Obama Green Charter High School or Academy For Urban Leadership 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
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School
35 Watchung Ave
Plainfield, NJ 07060
Plainfield, NJ 07060
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School
612 Amboy Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
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.
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).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
311 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1445 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2032 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Grade 7 Students
38
29
Grade 8 Students
-
77
Grade 9 Students
57
53
Grade 10 Students
59
55
Grade 11 Students
57
57
Grade 12 Students
60
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
72%
92%
% Black
28%
6%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.41
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
