Charter agency · Union County
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School District, NJ: schools, enrollment and spending
The Barack Obama Green Charter High School District runs 1 public school with 358 students in grades 6 to 12. Its ratio of 14.3 students per teacher is 2.6 higher than the New Jersey figure of 11.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 358
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- NJ: 11.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 35 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
- Phone
- (877)643-4064
- County
- Union County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- 6 to 12
- Agency type
- Charter agency
- NCES district ID
- 3400740
- State district ID
- NJ-806033
- Total staff (FTE)
- 55
- School counselors (FTE)
- 2.0About 179 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
- Charter schools
- 1
Students per teacher compared
This district14.3
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 (240), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $5.1 million
- Federal revenue
- $626,000
- State revenue
- $586,000
- Local revenue
- $3.9 million
- Total spending
- $4.8 million
- Spending per pupil
- $19,858
- Salaries
- $2.3 million47.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 12.2%
- State: 11.4%
- Local: 76.4%
New Jersey overall
- Federal: 5.1%
- State: 41.6%
- Local: 53.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$19,858
New Jersey$25,026
United States$16,826
Schools in The Barack Obama Green Charter High School District
By level: 1 high. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| The Barack Obama Green Charter SchoolCharter | High | 6 to 12 | 358 | 14.3 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Union County
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- Plainfield Public School District 10,195 students
- Township of Union School District 8,030 students
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- Westfield Public School District 5,931 students
- Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District 5,752 students
- Rahway Public School District 4,311 students
- Summit Public School District 4,013 students
- Cranford Public School District 3,793 students
- Roselle Public School District 3,220 students
- Hillside Public School District 3,010 students
- Berkeley Heights School District 2,349 students
- New Providence School District 2,298 students
- Clark Township Public School District 2,297 students
- Springfield Public School District 2,229 students
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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.