The Barack Obama Green Charter High High School
35 Watchung Ave
Plainfield NJ, 07060, Union County
Phone: 877-643-4064
Ranking:
(253 out of 346, bottom 27%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | |||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 18 | NA | NA | 14 | 9 | |||
Total Students: | 204 | 163 | 163 | 104 | ||||
Grade 9: | 78 | 38.2% | 46 | 28.2% | 56 | 34.4% | 55 | 52.9% |
Grade 10: | 48 | 23.5% | 42 | 25.8% | 53 | 32.5% | 49 | 47.1% |
Grade 11: | 42 | 20.6% | 37 | 22.7% | 54 | 33.1% | NA | NA |
Grade 12: | 36 | 17.6% | 38 | 23.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||
Male: | 98 | 48.0% | 81 | 49.7% | 81 | 49.7% | 47 | 45.2% |
Female: | 106 | 52.0% | 82 | 50.3% | 82 | 50.3% | 57 | 54.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 2.5% | 3 | 1.8% | 1 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 82 | 40.2% | 64 | 39.3% | 62 | 38.0% | 25 | 24.0% |
Black: | 116 | 56.9% | 94 | 57.7% | 96 | 58.9% | 64 | 61.5% |
White: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 14 | 13.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 112 | 54.9% | 107 | 65.6% | 102 | 62.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 15.7% | 28 | 17.2% | 25 | 15.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.66 | NA | NA | 11.64 | 12.24 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.6% | 90.6% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.8% | 94.8% | 91.6% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 41.5% | 41.5% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 64.1% | 64.1% | 79.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* The Barack Obama Green Charter High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.