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Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newark, Essex County. The school has 569 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School enrolls 569 students across grades K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino, 4.2% Black or African American and <1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 537 | 94% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 4.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
455 of the school's 569 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 401 qualify for free lunch and 54 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-80, state senate district 29, state house district 29.
Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School is one of 1 schools in Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School, based in Newark, New Jersey. The district serves 572 students district-wide and employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 569 students, Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School is close to the district average of about 572 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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