Middle school (grades 6-8) · Sparta, NJ
Sussex County Technology Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Sussex County Technology Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
The verdict
Sussex County Technology Charter School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Sparta · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 13.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Sussex County Technology Charter School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sussex County Technology Charter School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Sparta, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340005500361 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Sussex County Technology Charter School held near 220 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 22.9 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 340005500361 · Sparta, NJ Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
225 enr · 10.2:1 · 13.6% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Vinemont Middle School (225 students)
Sussex County Technology Charter School held near 220 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.9 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Sussex County Technology Charter School compares
Sussex County Technology 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.6% | ▼ 54% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 225 | top 87% | - | - |
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: White at 68.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 48.0, Sussex County Technology Charter School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Sussex County Technology Charter School reports $23,086 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide middle 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 (~225 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sussex County Technology Charter School
How many students attend Sussex County Technology Charter School?
Sussex County Technology Charter School has 225 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sparta, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 220 (2022-23) → 220 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sussex County Technology Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sussex County Technology Charter School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 35% 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 Sussex County Technology Charter School?
13.6% of students at Sussex County Technology Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sussex County Technology Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Sussex County Technology Charter School is White at 68.4% of enrollment, in Sparta, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sussex County Technology Charter School?
Sussex County Technology Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Sussex County Technology Charter School rank among public schools in Sparta?
By Resource Investment Index, Sussex County Technology Charter School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Sparta, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Sparta on the city page.
What other schools are in Sussex County Technology Charter School?
None; Sussex County Technology Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Sussex County Technology Charter School is its only campus.