Link Community Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, New Jersey 07114 · Link Community Charter School
#1140 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#29750 of 50,301 nationally
About Link Community Charter School
Link Community Charter School is a charter elementary located in Newark, in the Link Community Charter School school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 343 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1140th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 343.
There are 75 schools in Newark; Link Community Charter School ranks 13th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Link Community Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 343
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Link Community Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
774 students · 634 m away
South Street Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
866 students · 751 m away
Quitman Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
706 students · 757 m away
American History High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
386 students · 810 m away
Oliver Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,034 students · 910 m away
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School
Newark · Charter other · Grades PK–12
2,169 students · 990 m away
Arts High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
611 students · 1.0 km away
East Ward Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
854 students · 1.0 km away
Discovery Charter School
Newark · Charter middle · Grades 4–8
99 students · 1.1 km away
The Gray Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
317 students · 1.1 km away
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The Ethical Community Charter School
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357 students
Millville Public Charter School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Link Community Charter School a good school?
Link Community Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 43.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1140 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Link Community Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Link Community Charter School ranks #1140 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #29750 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Link Community Charter School?
Link Community Charter School had 343 students in 2025.
Is Link Community Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Link Community Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Link Community Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Link Community Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.