New Horizons Community Charter School
45 59 Hayes St
Newark NJ, 07103, Essex County
Phone: 973-848-0400
Ranking: (1,582 out of 1,847, bottom 14%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 33 | 41 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 34 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 458 | 446 | 457 | 441 | 475 | 460 | 469 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 81 | 17.7% | 79 | 17.7% | 81 | 17.7% | 74 | 16.8% | 85 | 17.9% | 82 | 17.8% | 84 | 17.9% |
Grade 1: | 84 | 18.3% | 83 | 18.6% | 84 | 18.4% | 80 | 18.1% | 85 | 17.9% | 82 | 17.8% | 83 | 17.7% |
Grade 2: | 82 | 17.9% | 81 | 18.2% | 83 | 18.2% | 83 | 18.8% | 88 | 18.5% | 81 | 17.6% | 84 | 17.9% |
Grade 3: | 82 | 17.9% | 85 | 19.1% | 84 | 18.4% | 84 | 19.0% | 88 | 18.5% | 81 | 17.6% | 84 | 17.9% |
Grade 4: | 83 | 18.1% | 83 | 18.6% | 82 | 17.9% | 80 | 18.1% | 83 | 17.5% | 82 | 17.8% | 80 | 17.1% |
Grade 5: | 46 | 10.0% | 35 | 7.8% | 43 | 9.4% | 40 | 9.1% | 45 | 9.5% | 50 | 10.9% | 54 | 11.5% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 207 | 45.2% | 210 | 47.1% | 200 | 43.8% | 196 | 44.4% | 218 | 45.9% | 186 | 40.4% | 207 | 44.1% |
Female: | 251 | 54.8% | 236 | 52.9% | 257 | 56.2% | 245 | 55.6% | 257 | 54.1% | 274 | 59.6% | 258 | 55.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 31 | 6.8% | 31 | 7.0% | 26 | 5.7% | 34 | 7.7% | 37 | 7.8% | 29 | 6.3% | 25 | 5.3% |
Black: | 424 | 92.6% | 414 | 92.8% | 429 | 93.9% | 406 | 92.1% | 435 | 91.6% | 431 | 93.7% | 444 | 94.7% |
White: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 411 | 89.7% | 395 | 88.6% | 385 | 84.2% | 354 | 80.3% | 386 | 81.3% | 387 | 84.1% | 331 | 70.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 6.1% | 27 | 6.1% | 39 | 8.5% | 39 | 8.8% | 50 | 10.5% | 51 | 11.1% | 43 | 9.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.88 | 10.88 | 13.85 | 15.21 | 18.27 | 10.00 | 15.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.8% | 41.8% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 69.9% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.8% | 71.8% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 79.4% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 85.7% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42.9% | 42.9% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 34.6% | 34.6% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53.1% | 53.1% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 66.7% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 57.2% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 27.9% | 27.9% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.6% | 62.6% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.0% | 68.0% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.9% | 76.9% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53.6% | 53.6% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58.0% | 58.0% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 63.4% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 71.4% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.5% | 52.5% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.5% | 51.5% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.5% | 54.5% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.3% | 53.3% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 56.3% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.6% | 62.6% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40.2% | 40.2% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.4% | 47.4% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45.1% | 45.1% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.8% | 43.8% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.6% | 50.6% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 10.1% | 10.1% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 19.6% | 19.6% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.8% | 44.8% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.3% | 41.3% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.3% | 61.3% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.2% | 59.2% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 50.0% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.0% | 59.0% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 77.6% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.3% | 54.3% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 77.8% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.5% | 47.5% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49.0% | 49.0% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 56.3% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.3% | 66.3% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.0% | 78.0% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.9% | 85.9% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 82.5% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 88.9% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.2% | 65.2% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35.4% | 35.4% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32.6% | 32.6% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43.6% | 43.6% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37.2% | 37.2% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29.6% | 29.6% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41.2% | 41.2% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.9% | 60.9% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 72.9% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.8% | 55.8% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 87.2% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.7% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.5% | 70.5% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 66.7% | 79.9% |
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* New Horizons Community Charter School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.