New JerseySchoolsTEAM Academy Charter School

TEAM Academy Charter School

PublicCharterGrades 012
NEWARK, New Jersey · TEAM Academy Charter School
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students6,319
Student:Teacher23.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch90%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 451
6,319
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
90%+54pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

TEAM Academy Charter School is a public other serving grades 0–12 in NEWARK, New Jersey. The school enrolls 6,319 students. It is part of the TEAM Academy Charter School district. The school operates as a charter school.

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.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictTEAM Academy Charter School
County34013
CityNEWARK
ZIP07102
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340007000529

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment6,319

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 %90%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)