New Jersey charter schools
New Jersey has 138 public charter schools on file — 82 currently open and 53 closed. Open schools serve roughly 60,449 students across 48 cities, authorized by 1 entities and operated by 0 tracked charter management organizations.
- Open schools
- 82
- Closed
- 53
- Open enrollment
- 60,449
- Authorizers
- 1
Browse New Jersey schools by county →
Top New Jersey charter authorizers
- NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION88 schools authorized
Cities with the most New Jersey charter schools
- NEWARK(9)
- JERSEY CITY(6)
- Newark(5)
- Jersey City(4)
- Plainfield(3)
- Paterson(3)
- TRENTON(3)
- Perth Amboy(2)
- Trenton(2)
- Camden(2)
Recent New Jersey charter school closures
- University Heights Charter School2022-06-30
- METS Charter School2020-06-30
- Kingdom Charter school2019-06-30
- Great Futures2018-06-30
See the full closure timeline for state-by-state breakdowns by year.
All New Jersey charter schools
- 100 Legacy Academy Charter School · closed
- Academy Charter High SchoolLAKE COMO · open
- Academy for Urban Leadership Charter SchoolPerth Amboy · open
- Achieve Community Charter SchoolNewark · closed
- Achievers Early College Prep Charter SchoolTrenton · open
- Adelaide L. Sanford Charter School · closed
- Alexander Hamilton Charter School · closed
- Atlantic Community Charter SchoolGalloway · open
- BelovED Community Charter SchoolJersey City · open
- Benchmark Academy Charter High School · closed
- Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter SchoolWillingboro · open
- Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter SchoolGARFIELD · open
- Bridgeton Public Charter SchoolBridgeton · open
- Brilla New Jersey Charter SchoolPATERSON · pre_opening
- Burch Charter School of ExcellenceIRVINGTON · open
- CALLA Charter School · closed
- Camden Community Charter School · closed
- Camden's Promise Charter SchoolCamden · open
- Capital Prep Charter High School · closed
- Central Jersey Arts Charter School · closed
- Central Jersey College Prep Charter SchoolSomerset · open
- Chartertech High School for the Performing ArtsSOMERS POINT · open
- City Invincible Charter School · closed
- Classical Academy Charter School of CliftonCLIFTON · open
- College Achieve Central Charter SchoolPlainfield · open
- College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School DistrictNeptune · open
- College Achieve Paterson Charter SchoolPaterson · open
- College Preparatory Academy Charter School · closed
- Community Charter School of PatersonPATERSON · open
- Compass Academy Charter SchoolVineland · open
- CREATE Charter School · closed
- Creativity CoLaboratory Charter SchoolElmer · open
- Cresthaven Academy Charter SchoolPlainfield · open
- D.U.E. Season Charter School · closed
- Discovery Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter SchoolJersey City · open
- Dr. Ellen G. Pressman Charter School · closed
- East Orange Community Charter SchoolEAST ORANGE · open
- Elysian Charter School of HobokenHOBOKEN · open
- Emily Fisher Charter School · closed
- Empowerment Academy Charter SchoolJersey City · open
- Englewood on the Palisades Charter SchoolENGLEWOOD · open
- Environment Community Opportunity Charter School · closed
- Family Alliance Charter School · closed
- Foundation Academy Charter SchoolTrenton · open
- Franklin Charter School · closed
- Freedom Prep Charter SchoolCAMDEN · closed
- Galloway Community Charter School · closed
- Galloway Kindergarten Charter School · closed
- Gateway Charter School · closed
- Granville Charter School · closed
- Great Futures · closed
- Great Oaks Legacy Charter SchoolNewark · open
- Greater Brunswick Charter SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK · open
- Greater Newark Charter School · closed
- Greater Trenton Area Academic & Technology Charter School · closed
- Greenville Community Charter School · closed
- Hatikvah International Academy Charter SchoolEast Brunswick · open
- Hoboken Charter SchoolHoboken · open
- Hoboken Dual Language Charter SchoolHOBOKEN · open
- Hope Academy Charter SchoolASBURY PARK · open
- Hope Community Charter SchoolCamden · open
- Hudson Arts and Science Charter SchoolKearny · open
- International Academy of Trenton · closed
- International Charter SchoolTRENTON · open
- Jersey City Community Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY · open
- Jersey City Global Charter SchoolJersey City · open
- Jersey City Golden Door Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY · open
- John P. Holland Charter SchoolWoodland · open
- Kindle Education Public Charter SchoolJersey City · pre_opening
- Kingdom Charter school · closed
- Lady Liberty Academy · closed
- LEAD Charter SchoolNewark · open
- Leap Academy University Charter SchoolCAMDEN · open
- Learning Center Charter School · closed
- Learning Community Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY · open
- Liberty Academy Charter School · closed
- Link Community Charter SchoolNewark · open
- Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- Marion P. Thomas Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- Mercer Arts Charter School · closed
- Merit Preparatory Charter School · closed
- METS Charter School · closed
- Middlesex County STEM Charter SchoolPerth Amboy · open
- Millville Public Charter SchoolMillville · open
- New Horizons Community Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- Newark Educators Community Charter SchoolNewark · open
- Newark Prep Charter School · closed
- North Star Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- Ocean Academy Charter SchoolLakewood · open
- Oceanside Charter School · closed
- Pace Charter School of HamiltonHAMILTON TWP · open
- Passaic Arts and Science Charter SchoolPassaic · open
- Paterson Arts and Science Charter SchoolPaterson · open
- Paterson Charter School for Science and TechnologyPATERSON · open
- Paterson Charter School for Urban Leadership · closed
- Paul Robeson Charter School for the HumanitiesTRENTON · open
- Paulo Freire Charter School · closed
- People's Achieve Community Charter SchoolNewark · pre_opening
- Peoples Preparatory Charter SchoolNewark · closed
- Philip's Academy Charter SchoolNewark · open
- Philip's Academy Charter School of PatersonPaterson · open
- PleasanTech Academy Charter School · closed
- Pleasantville Charter School for Academic Excellence · closed
- Pride Academy Charter SchoolEAST ORANGE · open
- Princeton Charter SchoolPRINCETON · open
- Principle Academy Charter SchoolEgg Harbor Township · open
- REACH Charter School · closed
- Red Bank Charter SchoolRED BANK · open
- Renaissance Regional Leadership Charter School · closed
- Ridge and Valley Charter SchoolFrelinghuysen · open
- Right Path Charter School · closed
- Riverbank Charter School of ExcellenceRoebling · open
- Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- Roseville Community Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- Russell Academy Charter School · closed
- Samuel DeWitt Proctor Academy Charter School · closed
- Schomburg Charter School · closed
- Simon Bolivar Charter School · closed
- Soaring Heights Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY · open
- Sussex County Technology Charter SchoolSPARTA · open
- TEAM Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- Teaneck Community Charter schoolTEANECK · open
- The Barack Obama Green Charter High SchoolPlainfield · open
- The Ethical Community Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY · open
- The Gray Charter SchoolNEWARK · open
- The Institute for Excellence Charter School · closed
- The Queen City Academy Charter SchoolPLAINFIELD · open
- The Village Charter SchoolTRENTON · open
- Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter SchoolSomerset · open
- TLC Charter School · closed
- Trenton Community Charter School · closed
- Trenton Stem-to-Civics Charter SchoolEwing · open
- Union County TEAMS Charter SchoolPLAINFIELD · open
- Unity Charter SchoolMORRISTOWN · open
- University Academy Charter High SchoolJERSEY CITY · open
- University Heights Charter School · closed
- Vineland Public Charter SchoolVINELAND · open