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Cresthaven Academy Charter School District

530 West 7th Street
Plainfield, NJ 07060
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 604 students in Cresthaven Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Cresthaven Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,573 Schools
# Students
604 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cresthaven Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#573 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
14%
38%
32%
49%
6-9%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
79%
34%
% Black
20%
15%
% White
1%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,167 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,460 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,167
$26,931
Spending / Student
$8,460
$25,828

Best Cresthaven Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cresthaven Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
530 West 7th Street
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 756-1234
Gr: K-7 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cresthaven Academy Charter School District?
Cresthaven Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 604 students.
What is the rank of Cresthaven Academy Charter School District?
Cresthaven Academy Charter School District is ranked #569 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Cresthaven Academy Charter School District?
79% of Cresthaven Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cresthaven Academy Charter School District?
Cresthaven Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Cresthaven Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,460 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-05
  • Enrollment: 604 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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