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.
450
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Achieve Community Charter School
Demographic Student Count
White3
Hispanic57
Black372
Two or More18
  • Black
    372 (82.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    57 (12.7 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (4.0 %)
  • White
    3 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Achieve Community Charter School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten46
Grade 162
Grade 258
Grade 369
Grade 462
Grade 555
Grade 653
Grade 75
Grade 840
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Achieve Community Charter School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23351.8%
Male21748.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)