The Barack Obama Green Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Plainfield, New Jersey 07060 · The Barack Obama Green Charter High School District
#313 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#14476 of 16,910 nationally
About The Barack Obama Green Charter School
The Barack Obama Green Charter School is a charter high located in Plainfield, in the The Barack Obama Green Charter High School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 358 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 313th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (55th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 358.
There are 20 schools in Plainfield; The Barack Obama Green Charter School ranks 9th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 The Barack Obama Green Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 358
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near The Barack Obama Green Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Somerset School
North Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 5–6
485 students · 535 m away
Charles H. Stillman Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students · 578 m away
Union County TEAMS Charter School
Plainfield · Charter other · Grades K–12
304 students · 973 m away
Pinnacle Academy High School
Plainfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
67 students · 1.1 km away
East End School
North Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
451 students · 1.1 km away
Cresthaven Academy Charter School
Plainfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
621 students · 1.2 km away
Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 1.3 km away
Stony Brook School
North Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
272 students · 1.3 km away
North Plainfield Middle School
North Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
538 students · 1.3 km away
Plainfield High School
Plainfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,077 students · 1.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Barack Obama Green Charter School a good school?
The Barack Obama Green Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 24.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #313 of 357 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 The Barack Obama Green Charter School rank in New Jersey?
The Barack Obama Green Charter School ranks #313 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #14476 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Barack Obama Green Charter School?
The Barack Obama Green Charter School had 358 students in 2025.
Is The Barack Obama Green Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
The Barack Obama Green Charter School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near The Barack Obama Green Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Barack Obama Green Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.