Elementary school (grades K-5) · Millville, NJ

Millville Public Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Millville Public Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340074903184Charter school
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Millville Public Charter School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

24
Resource Index · Lower
12.1:1
students per teacher
28.7%
free-lunch eligible
327
students enrolled

Millville Public Charter School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

327

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.1:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

28.7%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-3% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Millville Public Charter School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:112.1:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Millville Public Charter School

Millville Public Charter School is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Millville, New Jersey, enrolling 327 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.1:1 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 28.7% lands close to the New Jersey typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 327 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 2,501 New Jersey schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 379 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #376, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (45%) and African American (39%) (diversity index 64/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 654 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Millville Public Charter School spends $15,895 per pupil, 36% below the New Jersey average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 29.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Millville Public Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Millville Public Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Millville Public Charter School compares

Millville Public Charter School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.1:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.7% ▼ 3% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 327 top 69% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
327
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
28.7%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 63% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,895
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 44.6%
African American 39.1%
White 9.8%
Two or More 5.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.5, Millville Public Charter School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Millville Public Charter School, which includes Millville Public Charter School.

$15,895
Per student
-36%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 61.4%
State 9.1%
Federal 29.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Millville Public Charter School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Millville Public Charter School

How many students attend Millville Public Charter School?

Millville Public Charter School has 327 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Millville, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millville Public Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Millville Public Charter School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Millville Public Charter School?

28.7% of students at Millville Public Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Millville Public Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Millville Public Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 44.6% of enrollment, in Millville, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Millville Public Charter School?

Millville Public Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Millville Public Charter School a good school?

Millville Public Charter School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Millville Public Charter School?

None; Millville Public Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Millville Public Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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