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North Star Academy Charter School

10 Washington Place, Newark, NJ 07102, United States
5.2
Overall Rating

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North Star Academy Charter School Overview

About This School

North Star Academy Charter School is a charter school high in Newark, New Jersey, serving 6,714 students in grades K-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 62% in ELA and 42% in math. The school maintains a staff of 189 teachers with an average salary of $55,502 and a student-teacher ratio of 35:1. Support services include a ratio of 479 students per counselor. Students at the school are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup is 81% Black, 16% Hispanic, 1% White, and 1% identifying as two or more races.

6,714
Total Students
K-12
35:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
189 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts62%
Mathematics42%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
charter school
Grade Levels
K-12
County
Essex County
Students per Counselor
479:1

North Star Academy Charter School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

62%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 31%State Avg: 50%
42%
Mathematics
City Avg: 17%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

35:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.3:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
479
Students per Counselor

North Star Academy Charter School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
189

Average Teacher Salary

$55,502
City Avg: $76,011
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio35:1
Students per Counselor479:1

North Star Academy Charter School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.04%
Male
49.94%
Female
Total Enrollment: 6,714 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.04%
Hispanic15.58%
Asian0.28%
Black81.38%
Two or More Races1.21%
Native American0.45%

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Star Academy Charter School

Q: What is North Star Academy Charter School?

A: North Star Academy Charter School is a high charter school located in Newark.

Q: How many students attend North Star Academy Charter School?

A: North Star Academy Charter School has approximately 6,714 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at North Star Academy Charter School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at North Star Academy Charter School is 35:1.

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Detailed Information about North Star Academy Charter School

North Star Academy Charter School is a charter school high in Newark, New Jersey, serving 6,714 students in grades K-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 62% in ELA and 42% in math. The school maintains a staff of 189 teachers with an average salary of $55,502 and a student-teacher ratio of 35:1. Support services include a ratio of 479 students per counselor. Students at the school are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup is 81% Black, 16% Hispanic, 1% White, and 1% identifying as two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About North Star Academy Charter School - Newark, NJ

Quick Facts about North Star Academy Charter School
School NameNorth Star Academy Charter School
School Typecharter school
Grade LevelsK-12
Location10 Washington Place, Newark, NJ 07102, Newark, NJ
CountyEssex County
Phone+1 (973) 642-0101
Total Students6,714
Student-Teacher Ratio35:1
Full-Time Teachers189
Rating5.2/10
ELA Proficiency62%
Math Proficiency42%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about North Star Academy Charter School

What is North Star Academy Charter School?

North Star Academy Charter School is a high charter school located in Newark.

How many students attend North Star Academy Charter School?

North Star Academy Charter School has approximately 6,714 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Star Academy Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Star Academy Charter School is 35:1.