How do these districts compare?
| Metric | College Achieve Central Charter School | Upper Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Plainfield, New Jersey | Petersburg, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 1,403 | 1,408 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.4:1 | 12.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | College Achieve Central Charter School | Upper Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,622 | $21,786 |
| Federal Revenue | 16.1% | 5.3% |
| State Revenue | 9.6% | 30.2% |
| Local Revenue | 74.2% | 64.6% |
College Achieve Central Charter School
Federal State Local
Upper Township School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | College Achieve Central Charter School | Upper Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.1% | 90.5% |
| African American | 18.1% | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81.3% | 5.3% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 0.1% | 2.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.0% | 15.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | College Achieve Central Charter School | Upper Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 13 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 474:1 | 460.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 12.5% | 19.4% |
School Types
College Achieve Central Charter School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Upper Township School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.