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Empowerment Academy Charter School

Charter

Regular School · Jersey City, NJ

Empowerment Academy Charter School is a charter regular school school in Jersey City, New Jersey, serving grades KG–10 with 1,272 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.

Level
Other
Grades
KG – 10
Enrollment
1,272
Teachers (FTE)
105.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
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 501 39%
Hispanic/Latino 300 24%
Asian 235 18%
White 180 14%
Two or more races 35 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 0%
Not Specified 3 0%
Total enrollment 1,272 665M / 604F

English Language Learners: 119 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 22.0% -3.6pp 25.6% 418
Reading Proficiency 42.0% -4.8pp 46.8% 417
Science Proficiency 20-24% — 103

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

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
0.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
90
7.1% 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.) 1,272 100%

Contact & Location

240 Ege Avenue

Jersey City, NJ 07304

Phone: (201)630-4798

http://empacad.org

District

Empowerment Academy Charter School

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,386

District enrollment: 1,002

Related Data

NCES ID

340078103335

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