American History High School vs Link Community Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 810 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American History High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
386 students
Link Community Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
343 students
| Measure | American History High School Newark, New Jersey | Link Community Charter School Newark, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #304 of 357 | #1140 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #14335 of 16,910 | #29750 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 386 | 343 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 343 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.5% | 72.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 30% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Link Community Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.3 vs 25.2).
- •Link Community Charter School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 7%).
- •Link Community Charter School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 34%).
- •Link Community Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.3% vs 78.5%).
- •American History High School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 15.6).
- •American History High School is the larger school with 386 students compared with 343.
- •American History High School is a public school while Link Community Charter School is a charter 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 American History High School better than Link Community Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Link Community Charter School ranks higher (43.3 vs 25.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are American History High School and Link Community Charter School?
About 810 m in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American History High School: 386. Link Community Charter School: 343. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American History High School and Link Community Charter School rank in New Jersey?
American History High School is 304th of 357 and Link Community Charter School is 1140th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).