Pride Academy Charter School
EAST ORANGE, NJ · Pride Academy Charter School District · Charter · Grades 5-8
264th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 40%▲ Improving
Pride Academy Charter School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Pride Academy Charter School 264th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — improving.
Pride Academy Charter School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 296 students tested
Pride Academy Charter School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 297 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 97.0% | 93.9% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 5.7% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Pride Academy Charter School
Typical home value $470K in zip 07018 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Pride Academy Charter School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1University Middle SchoolIrvington Public School District · 1.3 mi away418th of 440
ELA 21% · Math 10% - 3Orange Preparatory Academy School of Inquiry and InnovationOrange Board Of Education School District · 1.4 mi away335th of 440
ELA 45% · Math 25% - 1Patrick F. Healy Middle SchoolEast Orange School District · 1.4 mi away428th of 440
ELA 14% · Math 10% - 1Sojourner Truth Middle SchoolEast Orange School District · 1.4 mi away419th of 440
ELA 20% · Math 10% - 1John L. Costley Middle SchoolEast Orange School District · 1.4 mi away427th of 440
ELA 14% · Math 10% - 3Rosa Parks Community SchoolOrange Board Of Education School District · 1.6 mi away329th of 440
ELA 41% · Math 31% - 7South Orange Middle SchoolSouth Orange-Maplewood School District · 2.3 mi away135th of 440
ELA 71% · Math 55% - 6Roosevelt Middle SchoolWest Orange Public Schools · 2.3 mi away181st of 440
ELA 71% · Math 44%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Pride Academy Charter School in?
Pride Academy Charter School is part of the Pride Academy Charter School District district in EAST ORANGE, New Jersey.
Is Pride Academy Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pride Academy Charter School 264th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pride Academy Charter School?
Black 94%, Hispanic 6% (297 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pride Academy Charter School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07018 is $470K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.