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Vineland Public Charter School

Elementary School · Vineland Public Charter School

1101 Wheaton Avenue Suite 220, Millville, NJ 08332

Charter

Enrollment

424

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

3.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#2,381 of 2,466

In Millville

#10 of 11

public schools

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Vineland Public Charter School

3.5/10

Elementary School in Millville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Vineland Public Charter School

Vineland Public Charter School is a public elementary school in Millville, NJ, part of Vineland Public Charter School. Vineland Public Charter School serves approximately 424 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Vineland Public Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,381 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Vineland Public Charter School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

How it compares3.0 pts below NJ schools
  • This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Vineland Public Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.8% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-32.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-23.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment1.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,499
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

Vineland Public Charter School — Students at Vineland Public Charter School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.1% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
39.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 52.5% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
52.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 51 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
55%
2024
Math
20.5%
ELA
45.8%
2025
Math
15.8%
ELA
45.7%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Vineland Public Charter School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.5/10
4th percentile in NJ
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
1.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.2%

Location

1101 Wheaton Avenue Suite 220, Millville, NJ 08332

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vineland Public Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Holly Heights Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BISHOP SCHAD REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Vineland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, R. M. Bacon Elementary School (rated 5.3/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Millville, see our Millville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School Vineland 0.2 mi 4.2
Dr. William Mennies Elementary School Vineland 1.5 mi 3.2
Anthony Rossi Elementary School Vineland 1.5 mi 4.2
Child Family Center Millville 1.7 mi 5.2
John H. Winslow Elementary School Vineland 2.0 mi 5.0
Millville Public Charter School Millville 2.4 mi 4.0
Millville High School Millville 2.7 mi 3.3
Lakeside Middle School Millville 2.4 mi 5.1
Pauline J. Petway Elementary School Vineland 2.7 mi 5.0
Veterans Memorial Middle Vineland 3.0 mi 3.4
VINE HAVEN ADVENTIST SCHOOL Vineland 3.4 mi 5.8
Holly Heights Elementary School Millville 3.4 mi 6.8
Cumberland County Technical Education Center Vineland 2.8 mi 6.7
Vineland Senior High School Vineland 3.4 mi 2.6
Casimer M. Dallago Jr. Impact Center Vineland 3.5 mi 5.0
BISHOP SCHAD REGIONAL SCHOOL Vineland 3.6 mi 5.9
Gloria M Sabater Elementary School Vineland 3.5 mi 5.0
Johnstone Elementary School Vineland 3.5 mi 4.2
R. M. Bacon Elementary School Millville 3.6 mi 5.3
Compass Academy Charter School Vineland 3.6 mi 2.6

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

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Ollie Culbreth Jr. School Jersey City, NJ 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vineland Public Charter School

What grades does Vineland Public Charter School serve?

Vineland Public Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Vineland Public Charter School?

Vineland Public Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Vineland Public Charter School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vineland Public Charter School rank in NJ?

Vineland Public Charter School ranks #2,381 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Vineland Public Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Vineland Public Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Vineland Public Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vineland Public Charter School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Vineland Public Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Vineland 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 Vineland Public Charter School a Title I school?

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

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

24.8% of students at Vineland 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cumberland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%

District

Vineland Public Charter School
District Enrollment
424
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,499
District Rank
#1 of 1

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