New JerseySchoolsAlexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy

Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy

PublicGrades 912
Elizabeth, New Jersey · Elizabeth Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,022
Student:Teacher17.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch80%
Title INo
Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
1,022
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
80%+43.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The school enrolls 1,022 students. It is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictElizabeth Public Schools
County34039
CityElizabeth
ZIP07208
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340459003043

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,022

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %80%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)