Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District

515 West Fourth Street
Plainfield, NJ 07060
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 304 students in Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La 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 Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,556 Schools
# Students
304 Students
1,355,555 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
116,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
38:1
38:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#579 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
38%
30-34%
49%
6-9%
23%
85%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
11%
% Hispanic
36%
35%
% Black
61%
14%
% White
n/a
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,793 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,487 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,793
$27,031
Spending / Student
$16,487
$25,924

Best Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union County Teams Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
515 517 West Fourth Street
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 754-9043
Gr: K-12 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District?
Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District manages 1 public schools serving 304 students.
What is the rank of Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District?
Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District is ranked #574 out of 642 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 Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District?
61% of Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District?
Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District has a student/teacher ratio of 38:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Union County Teams Charter School-High School/College La School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,487 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 304 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 38:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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