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College Achieve Central Charter School

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

365 Emerson Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062 · (908) 625-1879

Plainfield’s School Grade D− better than 1% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
1,572
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about College Achieve Central Charter School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 16.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, D, 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 ↗

365 Emerson Ave, Plainfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten115
Grade 199
Grade 2111
Grade 3116
Grade 4115
Grade 5116
Grade 6134
Grade 7132
Grade 8128
Grade 9149
Grade 10122
Grade 11123
Grade 12112
Enrollment over time
1,353’20
1,423’21
1,403’22
1,428’23
1,572’24

Up 16.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 81%Black 18%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about College Achieve Central Charter School from Plainfield 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; Plainfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.