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University Academy Charter High School

Jersey City, New Jersey · Grades 9 to 12 · University Academy Charter High School

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About University Academy Charter High School

University Academy Charter High School serves grades 9 through 12 as a public charter school in Jersey City, New Jersey. Enrollment was 429 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Jersey City. With about 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 10.7 students per teacher. Within 5 miles there are 204 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Hudson County.

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School facts

Address275 West Side Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone(201) 200-3200
School districtUniversity Academy Charter High School
Grades9 to 12
Students (2024-25)429
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)40
Students per teacher10.7
Charter schoolYes
School typeRegular
LevelHigh
Locale (NCES)City, large, Hudson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 340007300531). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does University Academy Charter High School serve?

University Academy Charter High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend University Academy Charter High School?

University Academy Charter High School reported 429 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at University Academy Charter High School?

About 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 429 students and 40 teachers in federal data.

Is University Academy Charter High School a public or charter school?

University Academy Charter High School is a public charter school.

What school district is University Academy Charter High School in?

University Academy Charter High School is part of University Academy Charter High School.

Where is University Academy Charter High School located?

University Academy Charter High School is at 275 West Side Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305. The phone number is (201) 200-3200.

How many other schools are near University Academy Charter High School?

There are 204 other schools within 5 miles of University Academy Charter High School in our directory.

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