Achievers Early College Prep Charter School

Charter School 353 Students

Middle School 6th - 9th

School Overview

Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is a public charter middle school and part of the Achievers Early College Prep Charter School school district, located in Trenton, NJ with 353 students offering grade levels from 06 to 09.

With 20 teachers, Achievers Early College Prep Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17.7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

353

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

120.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	288
Black	57
Two or More	3
American Indian	1

Hispanic
288 (81.6 %)
Black
57 (16.1 %)
White
4 (1.1 %)
Two or More
3 (0.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
Phone:	(609)429-0279
Website:	http://achieversecp.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 9th
Total Students:	353
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	396
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 91

Grade 7 81

Grade 8 89

Grade 9 65

Ungraded 27