534 Clinton Avenue, Newark, Essex County, 07108
Achieve Community Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newark, Essex County. The school has 450 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Achieve Community Charter School school district. It serves grades K–8. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Achieve Community Charter School enrolls 450 students across grades K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Black or African American, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 372 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 4% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
350 of the school's 450 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 321 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is 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-10, state senate district 28, state house district 28.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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