Marion P. Thomas Charter School
Charter · Grades Pre-K–12 · 1,410 students
North Star Academy Charter School
10 Washington Place, Newark, NJ 07102
Grades
K–12
Other
Students
6,714
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
35.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
North Star Academy Charter School
Essex County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 25 New Jersey K–8, K–12 and other combined schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey K–8, K–12 and other combined 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 North Star Academy Charter School
North Star Academy Charter School is a charter school in Newark, New Jersey, serving grades K–12. The school is located in a large city in Essex County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 6,714 students were enrolled, with about 35.4 students for every full-time 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 25 New Jersey K–8, K–12 and other combined schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Other
- Grades offered
- K–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 6,714 students
- Students per teacher
- 35.4 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 32
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- New Jersey Department of Education
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- North Star Academy Charter School
- County
- Essex County
- NCES school ID
- 340002400289
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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.