Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lady Liberty Academy Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 13% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 42% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
460 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)13%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)42%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
5%
34%
Black
95%
15%
White
n/a
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Lady Liberty 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?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NJ state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% NJ state average).
How many students attend Lady Liberty Academy Charter School?
460 students attend Lady Liberty Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Lady Liberty Academy Charter School students are Black, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lady Liberty Academy Charter School?
Lady Liberty Academy Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lady Liberty Academy Charter School offer ?
Lady Liberty Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Lady Liberty Academy Charter School part of?
Lady Liberty Academy Charter School is part of Lady Liberty Academy Charter School District.
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