Serving 689 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Robert Treat Academy Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 689 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Robert Treat Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Robert Treat Academy Charter School's student population of 689 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
689 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
Robert Treat Academy Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Treat Academy Charter School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#697 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
63%
33%
Black
32%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Baseball, Boys' and Girls' Basketball, Chorus, Debate Team, Drama, Orchestra, Soccer, Stand & Deliver, Student Council, T-Ball.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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- Children must be five years old on or before October 1 to be eligible for the kindergarten lottery.
- In accordance with the NJ Charter School Act of 1995, siblings of existing students are given preference in enrollment.
What is Robert Treat Academy Charter School's ranking?
Robert Treat Academy Charter School is ranked #697 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Robert Treat Academy Charter School often compared to?
Robert Treat Academy Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Gray Charter School, North Star Academy Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Robert Treat Academy Charter School?
689 students attend Robert Treat Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Robert Treat Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Treat Academy Charter School?
Robert Treat Academy Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Robert Treat Academy Charter School offer ?
Robert Treat Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Robert Treat Academy Charter School part of?
Robert Treat Academy Charter School is part of Robert Treat Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Robert Treat Academy Charter School located?
Robert Treat Academy Charter School is located in the Forest Hill neighborhood of Newark, NJ. There are 5 other public schools located in Forest Hill.
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