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Millville Public Charter School

Elementary School · Millville Public Charter School

1101 Wheaton Avenue Suite 220, Millville, NJ 08332

Charter

Enrollment

328

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

3.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Millville

#3 of 3

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,457 of 1,496

About Millville Public Charter School

Millville Public Charter School is a charter school located in Millville, New Jersey, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 328 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners. The faculty consists of 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.

While Millville Public Charter School currently ranks in the lower percentile among New Jersey schools with an overall rating of 2.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.8, it is focusing on continuous improvement and student development. Test scores indicate areas where significant growth is needed: only 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 8% in Math, and none in Science. Situated in a small suburban area, the school benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports its young scholars as they work towards academic success.

What Parents Should Know

Millville Public Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Math vs. State Avg-40.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.9 pts
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-37.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,895

Millville Public Charter School — Students at Millville Public Charter School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 7.6%
School
State
38.0%
ELA Proficiency 23.6%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 19 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
6.9%
ELA
22.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Millville Public Charter School Compares

See how Millville Public Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
2th percentile in NJ
Academic
2.2/10
2.2/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

1101 Wheaton Avenue Suite 220, Millville, NJ 08332

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Millville Public Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rieck Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Anthony Rossi Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Vineland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, R. M. Bacon Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Millville, see our Millville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Child Family Center Millville 0.7 mi 7.0
Lakeside Middle School Millville 0.9 mi 5.7
Millville High School Millville 0.9 mi 4.1
R. M. Bacon Elementary School Millville 1.4 mi 7.1
Silver Run Elementary School Millville 1.6 mi 5.3
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Millville 1.6 mi 6.3
Cumberland County Technical Education Center Vineland 2.3 mi 6.3
Vineland Public Charter School Millville 2.4 mi 3.8
Holly Heights Elementary School Millville 2.5 mi 5.9
Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School Vineland 2.6 mi 4.8
Dr. William Mennies Elementary School Vineland 3.0 mi 3.3
Rieck Avenue Elementary School Millville 2.6 mi 7.6
John H. Winslow Elementary School Vineland 4.2 mi 4.7
Anthony Rossi Elementary School Vineland 3.9 mi 7.5
Compass Academy Charter School Vineland 4.9 mi 5.8
Casimer M. Dallago Jr. Impact Center Vineland 5.2 mi 6.4
Gloria M Sabater Elementary School Vineland 5.2 mi 5.0
Veterans Memorial Middle Vineland 5.2 mi 4.3
NEW LIFE ACADEMY Vineland 5.4 mi
Dane Barse Elementary School Vineland 5.4 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08332 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,825

Median Home Value

$195,900

Median Rent

$1,223/mo

Population

35,214

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

67.1%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

41.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Millville Public Charter School has a median household income of $65,825. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,900, with a median rent of $1,223/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Battle Hill Elementary Union, NJ 3.3
Ironbound Academy Elementary School Newark, NJ 3.3
Matthew Jago Elementary School Sewaren, NJ 3.3
Roosevelt School Manville, NJ 3.3
The Ethical Community Charter School Jersey City, NJ 3.3
William Woodruff School Berkeley Hts, NJ 3.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Millville Public Charter School

What grades does Millville Public Charter School serve?

Millville Public Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Millville Public Charter School?

Millville Public Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millville Public Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Millville Public Charter School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millville Public Charter School rank in NJ?

Millville Public Charter School is ranked #2408 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Millville Public Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Millville Public Charter School has a composite rating of 3.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Millville Public Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millville Public Charter School has 7.6% math proficiency and 23.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Millville Public Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Millville Public Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Millville Public Charter School a Title I school?

No, Millville Public Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millville Public Charter School?

20.4% of students at Millville Public Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,375/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Millville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Cumberland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Millville Public Charter School
District Enrollment
327
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,877
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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