Overview
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Plainfield, New Jersey. The school enrolls 311 students. It is part of the The Barack Obama Green Charter High School District 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
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictThe Barack Obama Green Charter High School District
County34039
CityPlainfield
ZIP07060
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340074003047
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment311
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 %60%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)