Summary:
Teaneck Community Charter School is the sole elementary school serving the Teaneck community. This K-8 charter school provides a diverse educational experience, with a student population that is 18.99% White, 29.61% African American, 32.4% Hispanic, 9.78% Asian, and 10.22% other races. The school's academic performance is generally strong, with above-average proficiency rates in English Language Arts across all grade levels, though its mathematics and science results are more mixed.
Teaneck Community Charter School stands out for its consistently high ELA proficiency, exceeding the state average in all grades. However, its mathematics performance is more varied, with 3rd-5th grades above the state average but 6th-8th grades falling behind. In science, the school outperforms the state in 5th grade but lags in 8th grade. The school's Algebra I proficiency is strong at 55%, compared to the state's 35.1%, but its Geometry proficiency of 35.7% is lower than the state's 51.2%.
With a student-teacher ratio of 11.5 to 1 and per-student spending of $10,075, which is higher than the state average, Teaneck Community Charter School appears to have adequate resources to support student learning. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.5% is higher than the state's target of 10%, indicating a need to address student engagement and attendance. Overall, the school's diverse student population, strong ELA performance, and resource allocation suggest it is a solid educational option for families in the Teaneck community.
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