Burch Charter School Of Excellence
100 Linden Ave
Irvington NJ, 07111, Essex County
Phone: 973-373-3223
Ranking: (1,720 out of 1,847, bottom 7%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 24 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
Total Students: | 342 | 335 | 260 | 182 | 162 | 108 | ||||||
Kindergarten: | 54 | 15.8% | 55 | 16.4% | 52 | 20.0% | 32 | 17.6% | 54 | 33.3% | 54 | 50.0% |
Grade 1: | 60 | 17.5% | 60 | 17.9% | 47 | 18.1% | 53 | 29.1% | 54 | 33.3% | 54 | 50.0% |
Grade 2: | 59 | 17.3% | 57 | 17.0% | 57 | 21.9% | 53 | 29.1% | 54 | 33.3% | NA | NA |
Grade 3: | 59 | 17.3% | 54 | 16.1% | 52 | 20.0% | 44 | 24.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 4: | 58 | 17.0% | 56 | 16.7% | 52 | 20.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 5: | 52 | 15.2% | 53 | 15.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
Male: | 146 | 42.7% | 142 | 42.4% | 120 | 46.2% | 80 | 44.0% | 81 | 50.0% | 54 | 50.0% |
Female: | 196 | 57.3% | 193 | 57.6% | 140 | 53.8% | 102 | 56.0% | 81 | 50.0% | 54 | 50.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 2.2% | 3 | 1.9% | 3 | 2.8% |
Black: | 339 | 99.1% | 205 | 61.2% | 108 | 41.5% | 177 | 97.3% | 158 | 97.5% | 105 | 97.2% |
White: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 128 | 38.2% | 150 | 57.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 254 | 74.3% | 245 | 73.1% | 148 | 56.9% | 100 | 54.9% | 75 | 46.3% | 65 | 60.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 11.7% | 62 | 18.5% | 39 | 15.0% | 44 | 24.2% | 42 | 25.9% | 15 | 13.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.52 | 17.63 | 18.84 | 14.22 | 16.20 | 7.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 24.1% | 24.1% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.4% | 60.4% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 65.5% | 66.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44.5% | 44.5% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.1% | 64.1% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.8% | 63.8% | 77.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 14.8% | 14.8% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35.0% | 35.0% | 59.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.6% | 39.6% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 50.0% | 78.3% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 75.5% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 73.3% | 89.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 26.8% | 26.8% | 61.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33.9% | 33.9% | 79.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Burch Charter School Of Excellence was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.