Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School vs Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 671 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School
Perth Amboy · Charter high · Grades 7–12
259 students
Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center
Perth Amboy · Public other · Grades PK–PK
577 students
| Measure | Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School Perth Amboy, New Jersey | Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center Perth Amboy, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #325 of 357 | – |
| National rank | #15084 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 259 | 577 |
| Enrollment | 259 | 577 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.2% | 76.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 7% | – |
| city | Perth Amboy | Perth Amboy |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.8% vs 89.2%).
- •Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 11.8).
- •Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center is the larger school with 577 students compared with 259.
- •Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School is a charter school while Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School better than Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School and Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center?
About 671 m in a straight line, between Perth Amboy and Perth Amboy in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School: 259. Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center: 577. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School and Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center rank in New Jersey?
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School is 325th of 357 and Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center is unranked among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).