Serving 326 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Union County Teams Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 326 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 36:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Union County Teams Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Union County Teams Charter School's student population of 326 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 55% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
326 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Union County Teams Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Union County Teams Charter School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1821 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
40%
34%
Black
57%
15%
White
1%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union County Teams Charter School's ranking?
Union County Teams Charter School is ranked #1821 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Union County Teams Charter School often compared to?
Union County Teams Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Queen City Academy Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Union County Teams Charter School?
The graduation rate of Union County Teams Charter School is 80-89%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Union County Teams Charter School?
326 students attend Union County Teams Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Union County Teams Charter School students are Black, 40% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Union County Teams Charter School?
Union County Teams Charter School has a student ration of 36:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Union County Teams Charter School offer ?
Union County Teams Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Union County Teams Charter School part of?
Union County Teams Charter School is part of Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District.
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