Other · New Jersey
Empowerment Academy Charter School
CharterEmpowerment Academy Charter School, a public other school in Jersey City, New Jersey: grades k–10, 1,272 students, 12.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Empowerment Academy Charter School.
Size and class size
Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,272
- Teachers (FTE)
- 105.0
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Grades
- K–10
- Other
More students per teacher than 52% of schools in New Jersey
Median 10.9 · 52 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 52% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Larger than 66% of schools in New Jersey
Median 378 · 53 schools compared
Larger than 92% of schools in the US
Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Jersey's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
New Jersey: 54%51%proficient
+5.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 63% of schools in New Jersey
Median 46% · 27 schools compared
669 students tested, grades 3–8 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5
Math
New Jersey: 41%36%proficient
+4.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 67% of schools in New Jersey
Median 26% · 27 schools compared
671 students tested, grades 3–8 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Other · Grades K–10
- Type
- Charter school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Empowerment Academy Charter School.
Location
- Address
- 240 Ege Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
- Phone
- (201)630-4798
- City or town
- Jersey City
- County
- Hudson County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Regional Day SchoolSpecial educationFree meals for all | Pre-K–12 | 67 | 6.1 |
| K–12 | 1,573 | 22.2 | |
PS 94Special education | K–12 | 437 | 4.8 |
Hoboken Charter SchoolCharter | K–12 | 299 | 14.2 |
| Pre-K–12 | 2,169 | 33.9 | |
| K–12 | 6,714 | 35.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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