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Soaring Heights Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jersey City, Hudson County. The school has 270 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Soaring Heights Charter School school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Soaring Heights Charter School enrolls 270 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 14.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Asian, 26% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 118 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 26% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 12% |
| White | 31 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
103 of the school's 270 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 78 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Soaring Heights Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 31.
Soaring Heights Charter School is one of 1 schools in Soaring Heights Charter School, based in Jersey City, New Jersey. The district serves 272 students district-wide and employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 270 students, Soaring Heights Charter School is close to the district average of about 272 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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