📍 117 Elmwood Ave, East Orange, Essex County, 07018
Pride Academy Charter School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in East Orange, Essex County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pride Academy Charter School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pride Academy Charter School enrolls 299 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Black or African American, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 283 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
234 of the school's 299 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 209 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.
Pride Academy Charter School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 34.
Pride Academy Charter School is one of 1 schools in Pride Academy Charter School District, based in East Orange, New Jersey. The district serves 300 students district-wide and employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 299 students, Pride Academy Charter School is close to the district average of about 300 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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