The Gray Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, New Jersey 07102 · Gray Charter School
#753 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#12973 of 50,301 nationally
About The Gray Charter School
The Gray Charter School is a charter elementary located in Newark, in the Gray Charter School school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 317 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 753rd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 317.
There are 75 schools in Newark; The Gray Charter School ranks 2nd of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.8
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 Gray Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near The Gray Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School
Newark · Charter other · Grades PK–12
2,169 students · 478 m away
Lafayette Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,213 students · 501 m away
Oliver Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,034 students · 524 m away
Discovery Charter School
Newark · Charter middle · Grades 4–8
99 students · 588 m away
East Ward Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
854 students · 591 m away
South Street Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
866 students · 788 m away
Arts High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
611 students · 1.0 km away
Link Community Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
343 students · 1.1 km away
East Side High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,046 students · 1.2 km away
Ironbound Academy Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–6
325 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Hope Academy Charter School
Asbury Park · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
309 students
Millville Public Charter School
Millville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
327 students
Englewood on the Palisades Charter School
Englewood · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
306 students
Atlantic Community Charter School
Galloway · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
333 students
Burch Charter School of Excellence
Irvington · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
335 students
Elysian Charter School of Hoboken
Hoboken · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
292 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Gray Charter School a good school?
The Gray Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 67.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #753 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 The Gray Charter School rank in New Jersey?
The Gray Charter School ranks #753 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #12973 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Gray Charter School?
The Gray Charter School had 317 students in 2025.
Is The Gray Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
The Gray Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near The Gray Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Gray Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.