How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School | New Horizons Community Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Jersey City, New Jersey | Newark, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 380 | 381 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.2:1 | 11.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School | New Horizons Community Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $25,121 | $27,029 |
| Federal Revenue | 16.1% | 10.1% |
| State Revenue | 9.4% | 14.9% |
| Local Revenue | 74.5% | 75.0% |
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
Federal State Local
New Horizons Community Charter School
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School | New Horizons Community Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| African American | 76.2% | 71.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.7% | 27.3% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 68.4% | 99.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School | New Horizons Community Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 193:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 8.7% | 29.4% |
School Types
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
New Horizons Community Charter School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.