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Link Community Charter School, NJ: schools, enrollment and spending

Link Community Charter School runs 1 public school with 343 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 15.6 students per teacher is 3.9 higher than the New Jersey figure of 11.7.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
343
Teachers (FTE)
22
Students per teacher
15.6
NJ: 11.7 · US: 15.3
Address
23 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114
County
Essex County
Locale
City: Large
Grades offered
K to 8
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
3400773
State district ID
NJ-806099
Total staff (FTE)
55
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district15.6
New Jersey11.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (254), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$6.6 million
Federal revenue
$433,000
State revenue
$932,000
Local revenue
$5.2 million
Total spending
$6.5 million
Spending per pupil
$25,535
Salaries
$3.2 million48.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 6.6%
  • State: 14.2%
  • Local: 79.2%

New Jersey overall

  • Federal: 5.1%
  • State: 41.6%
  • Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$25,535
New Jersey$25,026
United States$16,826

Schools in Link Community Charter School

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Link Community Charter SchoolCharterElementaryK to 834315.6

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.