Christopher Columbus Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 1,092 students
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
1255 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
185
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
Passaic County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton is a charter middle school in Clifton, New Jersey, serving grades 5–8. The school is located in a large suburb in Passaic County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 185 students were enrolled, with about 18.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey middle school (10.8 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from New Jersey Department of Education. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 185 students
- Students per teacher
- 18.5 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- New Jersey Department of Education
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
- County
- Passaic County
- NCES school ID
- 340005200351
Schools near Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.