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Foundation Academy Charter School

Trenton, NJ · Foundation Academy Charter School · Charter · Grades K-12

12th of 29 New Jersey schools statewide · better than 59%· Stable

1,090
Students
2023–24 enrollment
19.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
83%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.9%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Foundation Academy Charter School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Foundation Academy Charter School 12th of 29 New Jersey schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 59% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 57th in 2019 to 61th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%61%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Foundation Academy Charter School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 593 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
49%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
29%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
12%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%49%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%29%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Foundation Academy Charter School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,090 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic50%Black47%
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Hispanic 50%Black 47%37%60%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic36.6%50.1% 13.5 pts
Black60.5%47.2% 13.3 pts
Two or more races0.4%1.3% 0.9 pts
White1.1%0.8% 0.3 pts
Asian0.9%0.1% 0.8 pts

Schools near Foundation Academy Charter School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Foundation Academy Charter School in?

Foundation Academy Charter School is part of the Foundation Academy Charter School district in Trenton, New Jersey.

Is Foundation Academy Charter School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Foundation Academy Charter School 12th of 29 New Jersey schools (better than 59% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Foundation Academy Charter School?

Hispanic 50%, Black 47%, Two or more races 1% (1,090 students, 2023–24).

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.