Achieve Community Charter School
Charter School
450 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Achieve Community Charter School, located at 17 Lyons Avenue in Newark, New Jersey, is a public charter school committed to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students in the Newark area. Operating with a philosophy that emphasizes academic excellence, the school aims to bridge the achievement gap by maintaining high expectations for all students. Their educational model typically integrates a structured environment with a focus on core subjects, character development, and critical thinking skills, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the demands of secondary education and beyond.
Beyond the classroom, Achieve Community Charter School places a significant emphasis on building a supportive and inclusive school culture that involves both families and the surrounding community. By fostering a strong partnership between educators, parents, and students, the school seeks to create a holistic learning experience that addresses not only the intellectual needs of the child but their social and emotional growth as well. Through this community-centric approach, the school strives to empower its students to become active, informed, and successful citizens within their neighborhoods and the broader society.
Beyond the classroom, Achieve Community Charter School places a significant emphasis on building a supportive and inclusive school culture that involves both families and the surrounding community. By fostering a strong partnership between educators, parents, and students, the school seeks to create a holistic learning experience that addresses not only the intellectual needs of the child but their social and emotional growth as well. Through this community-centric approach, the school strives to empower its students to become active, informed, and successful citizens within their neighborhoods and the broader society.
450
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic | 57 |
| Black | 372 |
| Two or More | 18 |
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Black372 (82.7 %)
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Hispanic57 (12.7 %)
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Two or More18 (4.0 %)
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White3 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Achieve Community Charter School |
| Phone: | (862)240-4887 |
| Website: | http://www.achieveccs.org/ |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 450 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
46
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
69
Grade 4
62
Grade 5
55
Grade 6
53
Grade 7
5
Grade 8
40
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 |
| Grade 1 | 62 |
| Grade 2 | 58 |
| Grade 3 | 69 |
| Grade 4 | 62 |
| Grade 5 | 55 |
| Grade 6 | 53 |
| Grade 7 | 5 |
| Grade 8 | 40 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 233 | 51.8% |
| Male | 217 | 48.2% |
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