- 45-59 Hayes Street
- Newark, NJ 07103
- (973) 848-0400
Charter | Grades K-5 | New Horizons Community Charter School
About New Horizons Community Charter School
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New Horizons Community Charter School is located in Newark, NJ and is in New Horizons Community Charter School. It is a charter school that serves 469 students in grades K-5.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
New Horizons Community Charter School did not make AYP in 2006. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See New Horizons Community Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, New Horizons Community Charter School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 11 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about New Horizons Community Charter School's students and teachers.
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About Newark, NJ
- Population Median Age 33 years
- Median Household Income $26,913
- Average Household Size 2.85 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 31%
- % Owning / % Renting 24% / 76%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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