North Star Academy Charter School

10 Washington Place, Newark, NJ 07102 | (973) 642-0101

Grades: KG-12
Student Enrollment: 909

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 909 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
Ranks 105th out of 332 high schools in NJ.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2010

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Charter School

School District Details

North Star Academy Charter School
Per-Pupil Spending: $14,044
Graduation Rate: 50.0%
Students Per Teacher: 11.8
Enrolled Students: 909

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 909
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 77.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 367 (40.4%)
Females: 542 (59.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 240 (26.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 481 (52.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 721 (79.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

North Star Academy Charter School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	757	83.3%
Asian	6	0.7%
Hispanic	143	15.7%
White	3	0.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	81	8.9%
1st Grade	78	8.6%
2nd Grade	73	8.0%
5th Grade	159	17.5%
6th Grade	145	16.0%
7th Grade	112	12.3%
8th Grade	104	11.4%
9th Grade	81	8.9%
10th Grade	38	4.2%
11th Grade	24	2.6%
12th Grade	14	1.5%

Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 10, 2010
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this charter school is the most wonderful school of all i would like to go there my very own aunt works there.... it was rated the top 5 brightest charter schools..... it has high ratings....

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