North Star Academy Charter School
Newark, NJ · High School
About This School
North Star Academy Charter School is a high school (charter) located in Newark, New Jersey. The school serves 6,352 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 26.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 29% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 67% graduation rate.
84% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
North Star Academy Charter School is part of the North Star Academy Charter School in New Jersey. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
North Star Academy Charter School has 6,352 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in North Star Academy Charter School (6,352 students). Its 29% proficiency rate is 0 percentage points above the district average of 29%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 27 points lower. The 26.9:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
North Star Academy Charter School has 6,352 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 26.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 29% of students at North Star Academy Charter School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
North Star Academy Charter School has a 67% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
North Star Academy Charter School is part of the North Star Academy Charter School in Newark, 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.
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.