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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

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Millville

#2 of 3

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,415 of 1,496

About Vineland Public Charter School

Vineland Public Charter School is a public charter school located in Millville, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 424 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Vineland Public Charter School shows room for improvement, as indicated by their MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and state ranking of #1942 out of 2475 schools in New Jersey.

The school’s proficiency rates are 48% for ELA/Reading and 20% for Math, while Science proficiency is currently at 0%. Despite these challenges, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to its diverse student body. Located in a small city setting, Vineland Public Charter School is part of Cumberland County’s urban landscape, offering students opportunities to engage with their local community.

What Parents Should Know

Vineland 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 Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55%
Math vs. State Avg-30.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.1 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.7Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,126

Vineland Public Charter School — Students at Vineland Public Charter School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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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 (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 20.2%
School
State
38.0%
ELA Proficiency 47.5%
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
32%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
55%
2024
Math
20.5%
ELA
45.8%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Vineland Public Charter School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in NJ
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
1.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

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. Anthony Rossi Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Vineland), which scores notably higher. Another option is R. M. Bacon Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holly Heights Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 3.4 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 4.8
Dr. William Mennies Elementary School Vineland 1.5 mi 3.3
Anthony Rossi Elementary School Vineland 1.5 mi 7.5
Child Family Center Millville 1.7 mi 7.0
John H. Winslow Elementary School Vineland 2.0 mi 4.7
Millville Public Charter School Millville 2.4 mi 3.3
Millville High School Millville 2.7 mi 4.1
Lakeside Middle School Millville 2.4 mi 5.7
Pauline J. Petway Elementary School Vineland 2.7 mi 5.8
Veterans Memorial Middle Vineland 3.0 mi 4.3
VINE HAVEN ADVENTIST SCHOOL Vineland 3.4 mi 5.8
Holly Heights Elementary School Millville 3.4 mi 5.9
Cumberland County Technical Education Center Vineland 2.8 mi 6.3
Vineland Senior High School Vineland 3.4 mi 4.4
Casimer M. Dallago Jr. Impact Center Vineland 3.5 mi 6.4
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 4.6
R. M. Bacon Elementary School Millville 3.6 mi 7.1
Compass Academy Charter School Vineland 3.6 mi 5.8

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 Vineland 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.

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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 is ranked #2344 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Vineland Public Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Vineland Public Charter School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Vineland Public Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Vineland Public Charter School has 20.2% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (4,375/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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