Charter Middle Schools in Newark, NJ
Newark has 12 public charter schools offering middle grades (6–8) in the 2024–25 federal data. Compare the reported facts below.
- Charter middle schools
- 12
- Reported students
- 20,628
- Median students per teacher
- 21.0
- Virtual schools
- 0
2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 12 of 12 schools; student–teacher ratios for 12; format for 12. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.
Compare charter middle schools in Newark
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Charter SchoolElementaryMiddle | 4–8 | 99 | 16.5 | In person |
| Great Oaks Legacy Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleHigh | Pre-K–12 | 2,169 | 33.9 | In person |
| Link Community Charter SchoolElementaryMiddle | K–8 | 343 | 15.6 | In person |
| Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleMaria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School | K–8 | 572 | 14.3 | In person |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleHigh | Pre-K–12 | 1,410 | 24.3 | In person |
| New Horizons Community Charter SchoolElementaryMiddle | K–8 | 370 | 11.9 | In person |
| North Star Academy Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleHigh | K–12 | 6,714 | 35.5 | In person |
| People's Achieve Community Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleHigh | K–12 | 796 | 30.6 | In person |
| Philip's Academy Charter SchoolElementaryMiddlePhillip's Academy Charter School | Pre-K–8 | 730 | 25.2 | In person |
| Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolElementaryMiddle | K–8 | 702 | 19.0 | In person |
| TEAM Academy Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleHigh | K–12 | 6,406 | 22.1 | In person |
| The Gray Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleGray Charter School | K–8 | 317 | 19.8 | In person |
About this charter middle school list
Schools are included when their reported grade span overlaps 6–8. This factual list does not rank school quality or show current seat availability. Confirm grades, programs, and admissions directly with each school.
Charter middle school questions for Newark
How many charter middle schools are in Newark?
The 2024–25 federal data identifies 12 public charter schools offering middle grades in Newark.
What grades are included in this charter middle school list?
This list includes schools whose reported grade span overlaps 6–8. Some schools also serve students outside that range, so review each school’s full grade span.
How can I compare charter middle schools near Newark?
Compare reported grade spans, enrollment, students per teacher, and format in the table. Open a school page for its address, phone number, map, and nearby options.
Which is the best charter middle school in Newark?
This directory does not rank schools. Families should compare current programs, admissions, commute, performance information, and student needs directly with each school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.