📍 365 Emerson Ave, Plainfield, Union County, 07062
College Achieve Central Charter School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Plainfield, Union County. The school has 1,403 pupils enrolled. It is part of the College Achieve Central Charter School school district. It serves grades K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
College Achieve Central Charter School enrolls 1,403 students across grades K–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 102 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,098 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 293 | 21% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,028 of the school's 1,403 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 858 qualify for free lunch and 170 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.
College Achieve Central 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 22, state house district 22.
College Achieve Central Charter School is one of 1 schools in College Achieve Central Charter School, based in Plainfield, New Jersey. The district serves 1,572 students district-wide and employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,403 students, College Achieve Central Charter School is close to the district average of about 1,572 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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