North Star Academy Charter O School in Newark, New Jersey (NJ)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in New Jersey) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 21.

10 WASHINGTON PLACE
Newark, NJ

County: ESSEX
District: Newark City
Grade span: G5 - G12


Phone: (973) 642-0101 (make sure to verify first before calling)
North Star Academy Charter O School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New Jersey:

52
Essex County:

40
Newark:

11
North Star Academy Charter O:

21

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Enrollment in North Star Academy Charter O School

2007 Student Enrollment: 451

Grade 5 enrollment: 122
Grade 6 enrollment: 126
Grade 7 enrollment: 52
Grade 8 enrollment: 33
Grade 9 enrollment: 26
Grade 10 enrollment: 33
Grade 11 enrollment: 29
Grade 12 enrollment: 27


Grades in North Star Academy Charter O School



2006 Student Enrollment: 384

Grade 5 enrollment: 122
Grade 6 enrollment: 62
Grade 7 enrollment: 40
Grade 8 enrollment: 36
Grade 9 enrollment: 39
Grade 10 enrollment: 38
Grade 11 enrollment: 27
Grade 12 enrollment: 20


Grades in North Star Academy Charter O School



2005 Student Enrollment: 299

Grade 5 enrollment: 62
Grade 6 enrollment: 41
Grade 7 enrollment: 39
Grade 8 enrollment: 39
Grade 9 enrollment: 39
Grade 10 enrollment: 33
Grade 11 enrollment: 23
Grade 12 enrollment: 23


Grades in North Star Academy Charter O School



2004 Student Enrollment: 268

Grade 5 enrollment: 42
Grade 6 enrollment: 42
Grade 7 enrollment: 42
Grade 8 enrollment: 38
Grade 9 enrollment: 36
Grade 10 enrollment: 24
Grade 11 enrollment: 25
Grade 12 enrollment: 19


Grades in North Star Academy Charter O School



2003 Student Enrollment: 239

Grade 5 enrollment: 40
Grade 6 enrollment: 40
Grade 7 enrollment: 40
Grade 8 enrollment: 38
Grade 9 enrollment: 31
Grade 10 enrollment: 29
Grade 11 enrollment: 21


Grades in North Star Academy Charter O School





2007 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 5: 24.4
North Star Academy Charter O School:

24.4
State average from 1232 schools:

20.6
Average class size - Grade 6: 25.2
Here:

25.2
State average from 848 schools:

20.4
Average class size - Grade 7: 17.3
Here:

17.3
State average from 697 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 8: 16.5
This school:

16.5
State average from 693 schools:

20.5
Average class size - Grade 9: 13.0
This school:

13.0
State average from 336 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 10: 16.5
North Star Academy Charter O School:

16.5
State average from 336 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 11: 14.5
Here:

14.5
State average from 333 schools:

20.8
Average class size - Grade 12: 13.5
This school:

13.5
State average from 332 schools:

20.3
Average class size - Total: 19.6
Here:

19.6
State average from 2310 schools:

18.8




2006 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 5: 24.4
Here:

24.4
State average from 1243 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 6: 20.7
North Star Academy Charter O School:

20.7
State average from 866 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 7: 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 710 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 8: 18.0
Here:

18.0
State average from 702 schools:

20.6
Average class size - Grade 9: 19.5
North Star Academy Charter O School:

19.5
State average from 338 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 10: 19.0
North Star Academy Charter O School:

19.0
State average from 333 schools:

21.3
Average class size - Grade 11: 13.5
This school:

13.5
State average from 332 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 12: 10.0
North Star Academy Charter O School:

10.0
State average from 331 schools:

20.5
Average class size - Total: 19.2
This school:

19.2
State average from 2309 schools:

19.0




2005 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 5: 20.7
North Star Academy Charter O School:

20.7
State average from 1250 schools:

21.0
Average class size - Grade 6: 20.5
Here:

20.5
State average from 882 schools:

21.2
Average class size - Grade 7: 19.5
Here:

19.5
State average from 712 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 8: 19.5
North Star Academy Charter O School:

19.5
State average from 702 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 9: 19.5
Here:

19.5
State average from 336 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 10: 16.5
This school:

16.5
State average from 333 schools:

21.0
Average class size - Grade 11: 11.5
North Star Academy Charter O School:

11.5
State average from 331 schools:

20.3
Average class size - Grade 12: 11.5
This school:

11.5
State average from 330 schools:

20.4
Average class size - Total: 17.6
This school:

17.6
State average from 2336 schools:

19.1




2004 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 5: 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 333 schools:

21.4
Average class size - Grade 6: 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 181 schools:

21.3
Average class size - Grade 7: 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 150 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 8: 19.0
Here:

19.0
State average from 144 schools:

20.3
Average class size - Grade 9: 18.0
This school:

18.0
State average from 13 schools:

17.8
Average class size - Grade 10: 12.0
North Star Academy Charter O School:

12.0
State average from 11 schools:

18.3
Average class size - Grade 11: 12.5
North Star Academy Charter O School:

12.5
State average from 10 schools:

17.6
Average class size - Grade 12: 19.0
Here:

19.0
State average from 7 schools:

15.6
Average class size - Total: 17.9
Here:

17.9
State average from 446 schools:

19.2




2003 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 5: 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 1244 schools:

21.4
Average class size - Grade 6: 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 881 schools:

21.6
Average class size - Grade 7: 20.0
North Star Academy Charter O School:

20.0
State average from 699 schools:

21.5
Average class size - Grade 8: 19.0
Here:

19.0
State average from 687 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 9: 15.5
North Star Academy Charter O School:

15.5
State average from 332 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 10: 14.5
Here:

14.5
State average from 330 schools:

20.8
Average class size - Grade 11: 21.0
This school:

21.0
State average from 327 schools:

20.0
Average class size - Total: 18.4
Here:

18.4
State average from 2301 schools:

19.2






2007 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.8
Here:

10.8
State average from 2378 schools:

11.0
Faculty attendance rate: 98.4%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

98.4%
State average from 2391 schools:

99.0%
Student administrator ratio: 90.2
Here:

90.2
State average from 2361 schools:

286.5
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 64.6%
Here:

64.6%
State average from 2388 schools:

58.6%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 33.3%
Here:

33.3%
State average from 2376 schools:

40.2%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 858 schools:

4.1%
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 2388 schools:

99.6%
Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 2.4%
This school:

2.4%
State average from 1610 schools:

9.3%




2006 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 9.9
Here:

9.9
State average from 2388 schools:

11.2
Faculty attendance rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 2390 schools:

1.7%
Student administrator ratio: 153.6
Here:

153.6
State average from 2366 schools:

291.8
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 61.9%
Here:

61.9%
State average from 2383 schools:

59.8%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 35.7%
Here:

35.7%
State average from 2373 schools:

38.9%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.4%
This school:

2.4%
State average from 855 schools:

4.2%
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 2385 schools:

99.6%
Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1618 schools:

9.4%




2005 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.0
North Star Academy Charter O School:

10.0
State average from 2363 schools:

11.4
Faculty attendance rate: 98.4%
Here:

98.4%
State average from 2364 schools:

96.0%
Student administrator ratio: 119.6
Here:

119.6
State average from 2332 schools:

297.1
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 47.1%
Here:

47.1%
State average from 2364 schools:

60.9%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 2353 schools:

37.7%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.9%
This school:

2.9%
State average from 850 schools:

4.4%
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 2365 schools:

99.6%




2004 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 9.4
Here:

9.4
State average from 461 schools:

12.0
Faculty attendance rate: 98.8%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

98.8%
State average from 462 schools:

95.9%
Student administrator ratio: 72.4
This school:

72.4
State average from 457 schools:

296.1
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 45.7%
Here:

45.7%
State average from 461 schools:

65.7%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 51.4%
Here:

51.4%
State average from 459 schools:

32.9%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.9%
Here:

2.9%
State average from 167 schools:

4.1%




2003 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 8.0
This school:

8.0
State average from 2385 schools:

11.5
Faculty attendance rate: 98.8%
Here:

98.8%
State average from 2353 schools:

96.3%
Student administrator ratio: 239.0
North Star Academy Charter O School:

239.0
State average from 2378 schools:

301.2
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 43.3%
This school:

43.3%
State average from 2384 schools:

62.3%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 53.3%
Here:

53.3%
State average from 2370 schools:

36.3%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 818 schools:

3.3%
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 93 schools:

65.5%






2007 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional: 48
Computers in computer labs: 72
Total number of computers: 120


Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection: 48
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection: 72
Total number of computers in with an internet connection: 120


Student mobility rate: 13.3%
Here:

13.3%
State average from 2273 schools:

11.4%
Student suspension rate: 39.7%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

39.7%
State average from 1824 schools:

7.6%
Student computer ratio: 3.8
Here:

3.8
State average from 2386 schools:

4.5


Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 7.3%
Here:

7.3%
State average from 2358 schools:

14.7%
Length of school day (day session), hours: 8.0
Here:

8.0
State average from 2391 schools:

6.1
Instructional time for full time students, hours: 7.0
This school:

7.0
State average from 2391 schools:

5.2
Length of the school year: 195.0
Here:

195.0
State average from 52 schools:

187.2




2006 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection: 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection: 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection: 100


Student mobility rate: 8.9%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

8.9%
State average from 2268 schools:

11.8%
Student suspension rate: 25.8%
Here:

25.8%
State average from 1798 schools:

7.4%
Student computer ratio: 3.2
Here:

3.2
State average from 2406 schools:

4.4




2005 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection: 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection: 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection: 100


Student mobility rate: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 2403 schools:

13.0%
Student suspension rate: 32.4%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

32.4%
State average from 2403 schools:

5.2%
Student computer ratio: 3.0
Here:

3.0
State average from 2400 schools:

4.5




2004 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection: 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection: 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection: 100


Student mobility rate: 3.7%
Here:

3.7%
State average from 456 schools:

18.6%
Student suspension rate: 34.0%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

34.0%
State average from 359 schools:

6.3%
Student computer ratio: 2.7
Here:

2.7
State average from 462 schools:

5.2


Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 7.1%
Here:

7.1%
State average from 451 schools:

12.2%
Length of school day (day session), hours: 7.0
This school:

7.0
State average from 462 schools:

6.1
Instructional time for full time students, hours: 6.0
This school:

6.0
State average from 462 schools:

5.2






Attendance Rate in North Star Academy Charter O School

2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 1231 schools:

95.7%
Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 853 schools:

95.3%
Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 96.8%
Here:

96.8%
State average from 698 schools:

94.7%
Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 97.0%
Here:

97.0%
State average from 693 schools:

94.5%
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 97.2%
Here:

97.2%
State average from 336 schools:

93.8%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 95.5%
This school:

95.5%
State average from 336 schools:

93.5%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 95.2%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

95.2%
State average from 332 schools:

93.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 94.2%
Here:

94.2%
State average from 329 schools:

91.9%
Attendance Rate - Total: 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 2373 schools:

94.7%




2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 97.4%
Here:

97.4%
State average from 1233 schools:

95.8%
Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 98.0%
Here:

98.0%
State average from 856 schools:

95.3%
Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 97.6%
Here:

97.6%
State average from 702 schools:

94.8%
Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 98.0%
Here:

98.0%
State average from 696 schools:

94.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 96.9%
This school:

96.9%
State average from 339 schools:

93.9%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 95.4%
This school:

95.4%
State average from 335 schools:

93.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 96.6%
This school:

96.6%
State average from 334 schools:

93.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 97.1%
Here:

97.1%
State average from 331 schools:

92.0%
Attendance Rate - Total: 97.3%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

97.3%
State average from 2374 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 98.3%
This school:

98.3%
State average from 1239 schools:

95.7%
Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 97.4%
This school:

97.4%
State average from 875 schools:

95.3%
Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 97.6%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

97.6%
State average from 710 schools:

94.8%
Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 96.9%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

96.9%
State average from 701 schools:

94.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 97.5%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

97.5%
State average from 338 schools:

93.9%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 98.0%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

98.0%
State average from 335 schools:

93.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 97.8%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

97.8%
State average from 333 schools:

93.2%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 97.8%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

97.8%
State average from 333 schools:

91.9%
Attendance Rate - Total: 97.7%
Here:

97.7%
State average from 2383 schools:

94.6%




2004 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 98.6%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

98.6%
State average from 333 schools:

95.3%
Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 97.6%
Here:

97.6%
State average from 181 schools:

94.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 97.9%
Here:

97.9%
State average from 150 schools:

94.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 144 schools:

93.9%
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 96.8%
Here:

96.8%
State average from 13 schools:

90.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 97.7%
Here:

97.7%
State average from 11 schools:

91.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 96.5%
Here:

96.5%
State average from 10 schools:

89.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 95.6%
Here:

95.6%
State average from 7 schools:

84.5%
Attendance Rate - Total: 97.2%
Here:

97.2%
State average from 445 schools:

94.4%




2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 96.8%
This school:

96.8%
State average from 1233 schools:

95.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 97.2%
This school:

97.2%
State average from 876 schools:

95.2%
Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 96.3%
This school:

96.3%
State average from 699 schools:

94.7%
Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 96.9%
Here:

96.9%
State average from 685 schools:

94.5%
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 97.0%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

97.0%
State average from 386 schools:

93.2%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 338 schools:

93.3%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 97.2%
North Star Academy Charter O School:

97.2%
State average from 335 schools:

92.7%
Attendance Rate - Total: 96.7%
Here:

96.7%
State average from 2372 schools:

94.4%






2007 Graduation Statistics:

Percent of regular students graduated passed HSPA: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 331 schools:

87.9%
Percent of all students graduated passed HSPA: 90.9%
Here:

90.9%
State average from 331 schools:

80.2%
Percent of all students graduated via SRA process: 9.1%
Here:

9.1%
State average from 316 schools:

12.4%






SAT Results in North Star Academy Charter O School

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test: 19

Percent of students taking the test: 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 321 schools:

76.4%


Mathematics average score: 457.0
Here:

457.0
State average from 321 schools:

501.0
Mathematics 25th percentile score: 370.0
Here:

370.0
State average from 321 schools:

431.6
Mathematics 50th percentile score: 450.0
Here:

450.0
State average from 321 schools:

500.4
Mathematics 75th percentile score: 510.0
Here:

510.0
State average from 321 schools:

570.3


Verbal average score: 415.0
Here:

415.0
State average from 321 schools:

481.2
Verbal 25th percentile score: 370.0
Here:

370.0
State average from 321 schools:

415.9
Verbal 50th percentile score: 420.0
Here:

420.0
State average from 321 schools:

479.1
Verbal 75th percentile score: 460.0
Here:

460.0
State average from 321 schools:

545.5


Essay average score: 450.0
This school:

450.0
State average from 321 schools:

480.5
Essay 25th percentile score: 370.0
Here:

370.0
State average from 321 schools:

415.1
Essay 50th percentile score: 450.0
This school:

450.0
State average from 321 schools:

478.2
Essay 75th percentile score: 530.0
Here:

530.0
State average from 321 schools:

544.2




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test: 20

Percent of students taking the test: 87.0%
Here:

87.0%
State average from 350 schools:

79.3%


Mathematics average score: 443.0
North Star Academy Charter O School:

443.0
State average from 350 schools:

483.1
Mathematics 25th percentile score: 395.0
Here:

395.0
State average from 344 schools:

427.6
Mathematics 50th percentile score: 435.0
North Star Academy Charter O School:

435.0
State average from 349 schools:

498.4
Mathematics 75th percentile score: 510.0
Here:

510.0
State average from 349 schools:

570.4


Verbal average score: 431.0
Here:

431.0
State average from 350 schools:

468.1
Verbal 25th percentile score: 370.0
This school:

370.0
State average from 344 schools:

414.8
Verbal 50th percentile score: 420.0
This school:

420.0
State average from 349 schools:

482.3
Verbal 75th percentile score: 495.0
Here:

495.0
State average from 349 schools:

550.6








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