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Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8Charter

1255 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011 · (973) 278-7707

Clifton’s School Grade C− better than 21% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
185
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1255 Main Avenue, Clifton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 514
Grade 655
Grade 758
Grade 858
Enrollment over time
182’20
171’21
163’22
161’23
185’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 50%White 31%Asian 14%Black 3%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton from Clifton families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Clifton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.