Other / mixed grade configuration · Jersey City, NJ
Beloved Community Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Beloved Community Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
The verdict
Beloved Community Charter School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of New Jersey schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New Jersey.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Jersey City · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 69.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Beloved Community Charter School has class sizes larger than 93% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Beloved Community Charter School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Jersey City, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340075903196 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Beloved Community Charter School held near 1,556 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 100.0 → 77.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 340075903196 · Jersey City, NJ Other · MID · CHARTER
1,573 enr · 15.7:1 · 69.2% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Stargate Charter School (1,572 students)
Beloved Community Charter School held near 1,556 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 100.0 → 77.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Beloved Community Charter School compares
Beloved Community Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▲ 33% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.2% | ▲ 134% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,573 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 31.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 75.9, Beloved Community Charter School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Beloved Community Charter reports $20,108 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Jersey City
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,573 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Beloved Community Charter School
How many students attend Beloved Community Charter School?
Beloved Community Charter School has 1,573 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jersey City, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 1,551 (2022-23) → 1,556 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beloved Community Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beloved Community Charter School is 15.7:1, which is 33% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beloved Community Charter School?
69.2% of students at Beloved Community Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beloved Community Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Beloved Community Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 31.8% of enrollment, in Jersey City, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beloved Community Charter School?
Beloved Community Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Beloved Community Charter School rank among schools in Jersey City?
By Resource Investment Index, Beloved Community Charter School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Jersey City, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Jersey City on the city page.
What other schools are in Beloved Community Charter?
None; Beloved Community Charter is a single-school charter district, and Beloved Community Charter School is its only campus.