Summary:
The The Ethical Community Charter School is the sole elementary school located within the The Ethical Community Charter School School Distirct in New Jersey. The school serves students from kindergarten through 8th grade and has faced significant challenges in terms of academic performance and student demographics.
The Ethical Community Charter School has a statewide ranking between 809 and 944 out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools, with a 2-star and 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance on the NJSLA assessments is mixed, with proficiency rates ranging from 5.9% to 56.8% across different grade levels and subject areas. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates are generally below the state average, while in Mathematics, the proficiency rates are significantly below the state average, particularly in the upper grades. The school's science proficiency rates are also below the state average.
The Ethical Community Charter School has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 52.14% in the 2023-2024 school year, and a student-teacher ratio of 21.9, which is slightly higher than the state average. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $8,303, which is below the state average. Additionally, the school has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% in the 2023-2024 school year, which may be contributing to the school's overall academic performance.
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