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100 Legacy Academy Charter School (Closed 2014)

75 Morton St
Newark, NJ 07103
100 Legacy Academy Charter School serves 255 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 33% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 41% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(12-13)
33%
75%
(12-13)
41%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
11%
Hispanic
3%
34%
Black
95%
14%
White
n/a
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
100 Legacy Academy Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).
How many students attend 100 Legacy Academy Charter School?
255 students attend 100 Legacy Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of 100 Legacy Academy Charter School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of 100 Legacy Academy Charter School?
100 Legacy Academy Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does 100 Legacy Academy Charter School offer ?
100 Legacy Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is 100 Legacy Academy Charter School part of?
100 Legacy Academy Charter School is part of 100 Legacy Academy Charter School District.

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