Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton

Clifton, New Jersey — 1 schools

163
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,830
Per-Pupil Spending
Middle
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton operates 1 public schools serving 163 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 185 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Passaic County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,830 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 77.3% local, 18.2% state, and 4.5% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.

and 8.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.3% Hispanic or Latino, 31.4% White, 14.1% Asian across the district's schools.

Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton accounts for 100.0% of all Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton chronic absenteeism rate is 8.1% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

4.5%
Federal
18.2%
State
77.3%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Passaic County county, where this district is located.

$1,778
Studio/mo
$2,024
1 BR/mo
$2,324
2 BR/mo
$2,835
3 BR/mo
$3,618
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton.

White 31.4%
Hispanic or Latino 50.3%
African American 2.7%
Asian 14.1%
Multiracial 1.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

8.1%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton

School Enrollment
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
Charter
185

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton?

Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton has 1 schools, including 1 middle. Total enrollment is 163 students.

How much does Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton spend per student?

Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton spends $15,830 per student.

What is the average rent near Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Passaic County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton?

Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton students are 50.3% Hispanic or Latino, 31.4% White, 14.1% Asian, 2.7% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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