Enrollment
285
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newark, NJ
Roseville Community Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Roseville Community Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340075503187Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roseville Community Charter School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #7 of 9
- elementary schools in Newark · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 84.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Roseville Community Charter School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roseville Community Charter School ranks #7 of 9 elementary schools in Newark, NJ.
School address
District: Roseville Community Charter School · New Jersey
NCES ID 340075503187 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
-7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
84.9%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
+187% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Roseville Community Charter School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Roseville Community Charter School
Roseville Community Charter School is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Newark, New Jersey, enrolling 285 students.
At 11:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New Jersey median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need is high: 84.9% of students qualify for free meals, 187% above the New Jersey average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 285 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 2,501 New Jersey schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 48 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #42, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (47%) (diversity index 51/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 48.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Roseville Community Charter School spends $34,423 per pupil, 38% above the New Jersey average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Newark's elementary schools, it stands alongside Achieve Community Charter School (450 students): Roseville Community Charter School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11:1 vs 17.3:1).
Roseville Community Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Roseville Community 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 Roseville Community Charter School compares
Roseville Community 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.9% | ▲ 187% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 285 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
285
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
84.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 187% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 44% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.8%
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
$34,423
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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
African American 51.2%
Hispanic or Latino 47.4%
Asian 0.7%
White 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 51.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.3, Roseville Community Charter School is about as mixed as the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roseville Community Charter School, which includes Roseville Community Charter School.
$34,423
Per student
+38%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+107%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.4%
State 13.3%
Federal 19.2%
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 in Newark
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~285 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Roseville Community Charter School
How many students attend Roseville Community Charter School?
Roseville Community Charter School has 285 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newark, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roseville Community Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roseville Community Charter School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roseville Community Charter School?
84.9% of students at Roseville 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 Roseville Community Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Roseville Community Charter School is African American at 51.2% of enrollment, in Newark, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roseville Community Charter School?
Roseville Community Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roseville Community Charter School rank among elementary schools in Newark?
By Resource Investment Index, Roseville Community Charter School ranks #7 of 9 elementary schools in Newark, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Newark on the city page.
Is Roseville Community Charter School a good school?
Roseville Community Charter School earns 29/100 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 Roseville Community Charter School?
None; Roseville Community Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Roseville Community Charter School is its only campus.
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