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Philip's Academy Charter School

Charter

Regular School · Newark, NJ

Philip's Academy Charter School is a charter regular school school in Newark, New Jersey, serving grades PK–08 with 730 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 25.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
730
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
25.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 614 84%
Hispanic/Latino 103 14%
Asian 7 1%
White 2 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Two or more races 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 730 337M / 393F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 25.6% 21
Reading Proficiency 40-59% 46.8% 21
Science Proficiency S 4

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.25 grade levels
Math
-0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
97
13.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 730 100%

Contact & Location

342 Central Avenue

Newark, NJ 07103

Phone: (973)624-0644

http://www.pacsnewark.org

District

Phillip's Academy Charter School

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,955

District enrollment: 639

NCES ID

340076403256

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD