Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (19-20)
25 students
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)4%
11%
Hispanic
(19-20)12%
29%
Black
(19-20)68%
15%
White
(19-20)16%
43%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
2%
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
88%
33%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Capital Academy?
The graduation rate of Capital Academy is 50%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 86%.
How many students attend Capital Academy?
25 students attend Capital Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Capital Academy students are Black, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What grades does Capital Academy offer ?
Capital Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Capital Academy part of?
Capital Academy is part of Office Of Education Department Of Children And Families School District.
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