Central Jersey College Prep Charter School School Profile 2019-2020

Mission the mission of Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is to provide academic and social challenges and opportunities for students to attain the skills necessary for success in post-secondary education. CJCP serves its mission by offering rigorous academic programs, college and career counseling, and extracurricular enrichment activities.

CEEB Code: 311029 School and Community: Central Jersey College Prep serves an urban 101 Mettlers Rd community characterized by a low-income population of surrounding communities in Somerset, NJ 08873 Franklin, New Brunswick, North Brunswick, and Plainfield. CJCP is a NATIONAL BLUE Phone: (732) 302-9991 RIBBON SCHOOL (2016). Fax: (848)-216-3183 www.cjcollegeprep.org CJCP is fully accredited and approved by the New Jersey Department of Education.

CJCP is a Single School District School District: Our K-12 school includes elementary school (grades K-5), middle school (grades 6-8), and high school (grades 9-12) serving approximately 1000 students. The Namik Sercan, Ed.D school district is noted for its comprehensive and rigorous curricula offerings, community Lead Person, CEO outreach efforts, and enrichment programs. [email protected] Overview: (732) 649-3954 (ext: 1001) School Focus College Preparatory Asian 38%

Grades Offered K-12 Black 31 %

Year Founded 2006 Hispanic 16 % Brianna Bradford, M.Ed District Urban, Low-Income Multiracial 1% School Counselor Enrollment (K-5) White 14% [email protected] 501 Enrollment (6-8) 319 F/R Lunch Program: 27% (732) 649-3954 (ext.: 1201) Enrollment (9-12) 183 Class Size 8 to 24 with an average of 18

Teacher: Student Ratio 1: 11 Victor Suslu, M.Ed School Counselor AP Courses Offered (18-19) Mean Student Mean Student [email protected] Class of 2019 AP Exams Class of 2019 AP Exams Score Participation Score Participation (732) 649-3954 (ext.: 1321) Biology 3.00 7 Seminar 3.38 13 Calculus AB 3.07 13 Statistics 3.30 9 Calculus BC 3.50 4 Psychology 2.40 20 Computer Science A 3.75 4 US Gov. and Politics 3.18 11 English Language and Comp 2.94 18 AP Art Studio 3.66 3 English Literature and Comp 3.05 17 World History 3.17 17 Physics 1 2.11 11 Computer Science Principles 3.68 16 Microeconomics 2.83 6 Human Geography 3.42 19 Macroeconomics 3.20 10

STANDARDIZED TEST RESULT 2018- 2019 SAT® Report Average Post High School Placement # of Students Reading and Writing 390–770 597 74% matriculated to 4-year colleges 35 Math 360–800 616 24% matriculated to 2-year institutions 10 Number of test takers 117

Principal List and Honor Roll serve as an emblem of excellence to recognize students who excel academically. The lists are prepared at the end of each quarter. They are based on letter grades and include all subjects. The students’ who qualify for Principal’s List are those with an overall GPA of 4.0 and above GPA. Those who qualify for honor roll are those whom have attained a 3.75 – 3.9 GPA.

Curriculum: At CJCP we strive for academic excellence; which is designed to prepare students for both college and the workplace. We use a year-long schedule with 4 marking periods. CJCP offers Standard Academics, Resource Classes, Honors classes, Advanced Placement Courses, and dual enrollment courses offered through Raritan Valley Community College. This design allows for varied levels of learning to meet individual student needs.

ACADEMIC PROGRAM MATHEMATICS ELA SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES EELCTIVES/ ENRINCHMENT

Algebra I English 1 Biology World History. Physical Education& Geometry English 2 Physical Science US History I. Health 9, 10, 11, 12 Algebra II English 3 Chemistry US History II. Spanish 1 and 2 Introduction to College English 4 Physics US Government& French 1 and 2 Algebra Politics. Chinese 1 and 2

Core Courses Core

Algebra II &Trigonometry H English 1 H. Environmental Science, Economic Literacy Child Development SAT Math English 2 H. Al & Robotics, Life Skills Psychology. Computer Math Lab SAT English. Genetics, Sociology. Programming English Lab. Introduction to Law Studies. Adobe. JavaScript Anatomy, World History H. Spanish 3 H Forensics Science US History I H. French 3 H Principles of Biomedical US History II H. Chinese 3 H Science Drawing. Painting Studio Arts Music Technology Music Theory Chorus. Band. Guitar CPR and First Aid

Elective/ Honors Nutrition. Fitness AP Calculus AB AP English AP Chemistry AP US Government. AP Seminar AP Calculus BC Language & AP Biology AP US History. AP Research. AP Statistics Comp AP Environmental AP World History. AP Psychology Science AP Human Geography AP Computer Principal

AP English AP Physics 1 AP Microeconomics. AP Computer Science A Literature & AP Psychology. AP Studio Arts Comp AP Macroeconomic AP Courses AP

Statistics. English Personal Finance Pre-Calculus Comprehension Introduction to & Composition Business

Dual Dual

ment

Enrol Credit 2D Design

US Government, World History, Human Geography, Biology, Language & Composition, AP Courses for 2019-20 Literature, Statistics, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Psychology, Studio Arts, Macroeconomics. Microeconomics, Physics, Computer Principal, Computer Science A, Seminar, Research Pre-calculus, Statistics, Intro. to Business, Personal Finance, 2D Design, English College Level Courses: Composition Advanced Teams Mathcounts, Science Olympiad, Robotics, Model UN, UNICEF, Band, , Orchestra, Art Club, Fitness, Yoga, Personal Development, NHS, FBLA, Junior State of America, Social Awareness, Red Cross, Secure the Future, Student Extra-Curricular Activities Government , National Honor Society, Congruential Award Program

Sports Basketball, Volleyball

GRADING SCALE GPA -WEIGHTED

A+ = 98 – 100 B+ = 87 – 88 C+ = 77 – 79 D+ = 67 – 69 COURSE TYPE COEFFICIENT A = 93 – 97 B = 83 – 86 C = 73 – 76 D = 65 – 66 A- = 89 – 92 B- = 80 – 82 C- = 70 – 72 F = 0 – 64 AP and Post-Secondary 1.33 Honors 1.25

Regular 1.00 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (2018-2019)

SUBJECTS CREDITS ELA 20 Mathematics 20 Social Studies (20 credits incl. two 20 courses in US History) Science 15 Foreign Language 10 Phys. Ed and Health 20 Visual and Performing Arts 5 Career Education and Consumer, 5 Family, and Life Skills Financial Literacy 2.5 Additional Electives 15 Total 132.5*

* Each full year course that meets routinely shall yield 5 credits. Semester courses that meet routinely shall yield 2.5 credits

Grade Point Average (GPA) GPA is computed using the above quality points. Beginning with grade nine, all subjects, whether passed or failed, are included in the computation. We report weighted GPA on our transcripts. Class rank information is available only upon request. There are two levels of courses utilized for the purpose of calculating weighted grade point average; Advanced Placement (AP) / Concurrent Enrollment Program (CEP), and Honors (H) courses. Standard/College Prep courses are courses not designated AP or H. Honors courses are weighed 1.25, AP and CEP courses are weighted 1.33.

Colleges Attended by CJCP Graduates from the Last Four Years

Bentley University Michigan State University Rutgers University Virginia State University Boston University Montclair State University Sarah Lawrence College West Virginia State University Cornell University New Jersey City University Syracuse University West Virginia University Drexel University New Jersey Institute of Technology Seton Hall University William and Mary University Duke University Northeastern University School of Visual Arts University of California Berkeley Emory University Pennsylvania State University Temple University University of Rochester George Mason University Rider University The College of New Jersey University of Maryland Howard University Rowan University University of Connecticut John Hopkins University Ramapo College University of Hartford Kean University Rutgers Honors College Virginia Commonwealth University