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Plainfield Academy for the Arts & Advanced Studies

location_on 1700 West Front Street, Plainfield, NJ 07063

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Public school 396 Students Grades 7-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
98%
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Average SAT score
44.71%
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SAT participation rate
90%
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ACT participation rate
3%
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AP course participation
18%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
8%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing 4-year college or vocational program
82%
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Graduates pursuing 2-year college or vocational program
27%
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Algebra 1 participation rate
55%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
<1%
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AP science course participation
<1%
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Other AP course participation
3%
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English
17%
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Test Scores

3/10

Test scores at this school fall below the state average. This suggests that most students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Math
47%
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Geometry
37%
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Algebra I
2%
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Low-income and underserved students
45%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Physics C: Mechanics
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History

Equity Overview

3/10

Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.


Test score

All other students
39 %
All students
34 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
6 /10
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Hispanic
6 /10
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Black
9 /10
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All students
6 /10
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Hispanic
8 /10
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Black
10 /10
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All students
98%
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Hispanic
97%
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Black
100%
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All students
18%
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Hispanic
18%
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Black
16%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
100%
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White
<1%
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All students
8%
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Hispanic
7%
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Black
10%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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White
<1%
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All students
4 /10
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Hispanic
4 /10
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Black
4 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Black
62%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
37%
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White
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Unspecified
<1%
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Neighborhood

 1700 West Front Street Plainfield, NJ 07063

  School Leader : Ms Angela Bento

(908) 731-4421

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