Hope Community Charter School

Public school district · Camden County · New Jersey · NCES district ID 3400763

Hope Community Charter School spent $27,090 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 61% of the other New Jersey districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $25,869). Its one school enrolled 115 students in 2024-25; 14.1% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among New Jersey districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Hope Community Charter School in enrollment (125 to 143 students) and Hope Community Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, New Jersey districts closest in size to Hope Community Charter School, FY23Sea Girt Borough $42,068; Hope Township $35,924; Winfield Township $34,438; Bay Head Borough $33,872; Ocean Gate $33,331; Eagleswood Township $30,259; Island Heights $27,699; Hope Community Charter School $27,090; Frelinghuysen Township $24,237; Ridge and Valley Charter School $22,908; State median, under 1,000 students $25,869.20k30k40k50kSea Girt Borough$42,068Hope Township$35,924Winfield Township$34,438Bay Head Borough$33,872Ocean Gate$33,331Eagleswood Township$30,259Island Heights$27,699Hope Community Charter School$27,090Frelinghuysen Township$24,237Ridge and Valley Charter School$22,908State median, under 1,000 students $25,869
Current spending per student, New Jersey districts closest in size to Hope Community Charter School, FY23Sea Girt Borough $42,068; Hope Township $35,924; Winfield Township $34,438; Bay Head Borough $33,872; Ocean Gate $33,331; Eagleswood Township $30,259; Island Heights $27,699; Hope Community Charter School $27,090; Frelinghuysen Township $24,237; Ridge and Valley Charter School $22,908; State median, under 1,000 students $25,869.20k30k40k50kSea Girt Borough$42,068Hope Township$35,924Winfield Township$34,438Bay Head Borough$33,872Ocean Gate$33,331Eagleswood Township$30,259Island Heights$27,699Hope Community Charter School$27,090Frelinghuysen Township$24,237Ridge and Valley Charter School$22,908State median, under 1,000 students $25,869
Current spending per student, New Jersey districts closest in size to Hope Community Charter School, FY23Sea Girt Borough $42,068; Hope Township $35,924; Winfield Township $34,438; Bay Head Borough $33,872; Ocean Gate $33,331; Eagleswood Township $30,259; Island Heights $27,699; Hope Community Charter School $27,090; Frelinghuysen Township $24,237; Ridge and Valley Charter School $22,908; State median, under 1,000 students $25,869.20k30k40k50kSea Girt Borough$42,068Hope Township$35,924Winfield Township$34,438Bay Head Borough$33,872Ocean Gate$33,331Eagleswood Township$30,259Island Heights$27,699Hope Community Charter School$27,090Frelinghuysen Township$24,237Ridge and Valley Charter School$22,908State median, under 1,000 students $25,869
Current spending per student, New Jersey districts closest in size to Hope Community Charter School, FY23Sea Girt Borough $42,068; Hope Township $35,924; Winfield Township $34,438; Bay Head Borough $33,872; Ocean Gate $33,331; Eagleswood Township $30,259; Island Heights $27,699; Hope Community Charter School $27,090; Frelinghuysen Township $24,237; Ridge and Valley Charter School $22,908; State median, under 1,000 students $25,869.20k30k40k50kSea Girt Borough$42,068Hope Township$35,924Winfield Township$34,438Bay Head Borough$33,872Ocean Gate$33,331Eagleswood Township$30,259Island Heights$27,699Hope Community Charter School$27,090Frelinghuysen Township$24,237Ridge and Valley Charter School$22,908State median, under 1,000 students $25,869

Where the money came from

$3,826,000 in revenue: 14.1% state, 59.9% local and 26.0% federal. Total spending including $256,000 of capital outlay was $3,859,000, or $29,015 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Hope Community Charter School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $539,000; Local $2,291,000; Federal $996,000; total $3,826,000.
  • State$539,000 14%
  • Local$2,291,000 60%
  • Federal$996,000 26%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 320 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

133 students in 2022-23, 142 students in 2023-24, 115 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Hope Community Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 133, 2023-24: 142, 2024-25: 1150501001502022-231332023-241422024-25115
Hope Community Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 133, 2023-24: 142, 2024-25: 1150501001502022-231332023-241422024-25115
Hope Community Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 133, 2023-24: 142, 2024-25: 1150501001502022-231332023-241422024-25115
Hope Community Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 133, 2023-24: 142, 2024-25: 1150501001502022-231332023-241422024-25115

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2313317.67.6
2023-2414216.68.6
2024-251159.612.0

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Hope Community Charter School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading and 10-14% in math, against 48.6% in reading and 35.5% in math across New Jersey. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Jersey, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew JerseyStudents tested
Reading and language arts15-19%48.6%
Math10-14%35.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 115 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Hope Community Charter School11512.087.8%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Hope Community Charter School

  1. New Jersey districts by spending per studentHope Community Charter School ranks 126 of 320 New Jersey districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($27,090).#126 of 320
  2. Every school district in New JerseyHope Community Charter School is the number 631 by size of 672 New Jersey districts, with 133 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#631 of 672
  3. Winfield TownshipThe next larger New Jersey district: 137 students in fall 2022, $34,438 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$34,438
  4. Sea Girt Borough School DistrictThe next smaller New Jersey district: 132 students in fall 2022, $42,068 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$42,068
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Hope Community Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in Hope Community Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 115 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Hope Community Charter School spend per student?
    $27,090 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New Jersey median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $25,869 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Hope Community Charter School's money come from?
    $3,826,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 14.1% state, 59.9% local and 26.0% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Hope Community Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Hope Community Charter School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading and 10-14% in math, against 48.6% in reading and 35.5% in math across New Jersey. New Jersey's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Hope Community Charter School's NCES district ID?
    3400763. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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