Other · New Jersey
Marion P. Thomas Charter School
CharterFree meals for allMarion P. Thomas Charter School, a public other school in Newark, New Jersey: grades pre-k–12, 1,410 students, 24.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Marion P. Thomas 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
- 1,410
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58.0
- Students per teacher
- 24.3
- Grades
- Pre-K–12
- Other
More students per teacher than 87% of schools in New Jersey
Median 10.9 · 52 schools compared
More students per teacher than 88% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Larger than 74% of schools in New Jersey
Median 378 · 53 schools compared
Larger than 93% 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%39%proficient
+7.2 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 67% of schools in New Jersey
Median 46% · 27 schools compared
477 students tested, grades 3–8 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5
Math
New Jersey: 41%15%proficient
+3.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 89% of schools in New Jersey
Median 26% · 27 schools compared
482 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 Pre-K–12
- Type
- Charter school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Marion P. Thomas Charter School.
Location
- Address
- 125 Sussex Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
- Phone
- (973)621-0060
- City or town
- Newark
- County
- Essex County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K–12 | 6,714 | 35.4 | 67% | 51% | |
Essex Regional SchoolAlternative | Pre-K–12 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Pre-K–12 | 2,169 | 33.9 | 46% | 22% | |
People's Achieve Community Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all | K–12 | 796 | 30.6 | 38% | 21% |
TEAM Academy Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all | K–12 | 6,406 | 22.1 | 45% | 34% |
NJ Regional Day School - NewarkSpecial education | K–12 | 123 | 7.7 | — | — |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
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.
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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