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1,002
Enrollment
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
34%
Proficiency Rate
71%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Empowerment Academy Charter School is a middle school (charter) located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The school serves 1,002 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 34% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

71% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

Empowerment Academy Charter School is part of the Empowerment Academy Charter School in New Jersey. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Empowerment Academy Charter School has 1,002 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Empowerment Academy Charter School (1,002 students). Its 34% proficiency rate is 0 percentage points above the district average of 34%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 22 points lower. With a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Empowerment Academy Charter School has 1,002 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.

According to EDFacts data, 34% of students at Empowerment Academy Charter School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Empowerment Academy Charter School is part of the Empowerment Academy Charter School in Jersey City, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.