At a glance
Reported students
67
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
22.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Jersey high enrollment
9th percentile
Compared with 464 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
414
Pinnacle Academy High School: 67 reported students.
State peer staffing position
99th percentile
22.3:1 reported; state peer median 12.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Pinnacle Academy High School
Pinnacle Academy High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in PLAINFIELD. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Plainfield Public School District. NCES reports 67 students for 2024–25.
Among 464 high schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 783 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 9th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.3:1, above the New Jersey median of 12.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (82.1%) and Black (17.9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Pinnacle Academy High School
- 1How do the reported 22.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic82.1%
- Black17.9%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Plainfield Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies
High · Grades 06–12
357 reported students
Plainfield High School
High · Grades 09–12
2,077 reported students
Plainfield Early Learning Center
Other · Grades PK–PK
Enrollment not reported
Frederic W. Cook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
198 reported students
Charles H. Stillman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
317 reported students
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
383 reported students