Best 07305 New Jersey Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,262 students in 07305, NJ.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 07305, NJ are Soaring Heights Charter School, Jersey City Community Charter School and University Academy Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 07305 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public charter school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average). Charter schools in 07305, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public charter school average of 94% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 07305, NJ Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Soaring Heights Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Romar Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 434-4800
Gr: K-8 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Jersey City Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
128 Danforth Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 433-2288
Gr: K-8 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
University Academy Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
275 West Side Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 200-3200
Gr: 9-12 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 07305, NJ?
How many public charter schools are located in 07305?
3 public charter schools are located in 07305.
What is the racial composition of students in 07305?
07305 public charter schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public charter schools average of 94% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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