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Marion P. Thomas Charter School

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125 SUSSEX AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07103 • Essex County
(973) 621-0060
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,410
Teachers (FTE)
58.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.3:1
FRPL Eligible
965
(68.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 965 of 1,410 (68.4%)
Free Lunch: 913 (64.8%)
Reduced-Price: 52 (3.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 445 (31.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 900 1,800 2020-2021: 1,481 students 1,481 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,362 students 1,362 -8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,425 students 1,425 +4.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,393 students 1,393 -2.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,410 students 1,410 +1.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 1,108 (78.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 265 (18.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 19 (1.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 6 (0.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 4 (0.3%) Asian: 3 (0.2%) White: 3 (0.2%)
1,408 Students
Black or African American 1,108 78.7%
Hispanic / Latino 265 18.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 19 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 0.3%
Asian 3 0.2%
White 3 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,410 Students
Grade 1: 92 (6.5%) Grade 10: 149 (10.6%) Grade 11: 114 (8.1%) Grade 12: 115 (8.2%) Grade 2: 61 (4.3%) Grade 3: 59 (4.2%) Grade 4: 71 (5%) Grade 5: 87 (6.2%) Grade 6: 105 (7.4%) Grade 7: 101 (7.2%) Grade 8: 91 (6.5%) Grade 9: 183 (13%) Kindergarten: 81 (5.7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 101 (7.2%)
1,410 Students
Grade 1 92 6.5%
Grade 10 149 10.6%
Grade 11 114 8.1%
Grade 12 115 8.2%
Grade 2 61 4.3%
Grade 3 59 4.2%
Grade 4 71 5%
Grade 5 87 6.2%
Grade 6 105 7.4%
Grade 7 101 7.2%
Grade 8 91 6.5%
Grade 9 183 13%
Kindergarten 81 5.7%
Pre-Kindergarten 101 7.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
697
49.5%
F
Female Students
711
50.5%