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Jersey City School District is located in northeast New Jersey. Jersey City School District has 14.79 square miles of land area and 6.29 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Jersey City School District population is 247,597. Jersey City School District median household income is $54,280 in 2006-2010. Jersey City School District median house value is $360,400 in 2006-2010. On average, Jersey City School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (266 out of 283, bottom 6%)
Elementary/Middle School: (499 out of 515, bottom 3%)*
Rank: #632
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:38
Population247,597 (2010), rank #2
Population Growth3.54% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:11,745.78/sq mi, rank #18
Median Household Income:$54,280 at 2006-2010—4.74% increase since 2005-2009, rank #483
Median House Price:$360,400 at 2006-2010—0.50% increase since 2005-2009, rank #283
Time Zone:Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:14.79 sq mi, rank #203
Water Area:6.29 sq mi (29.82%), rank #23
State:New Jersey
County:Hudson County
City:Jersey City
Zip:07302, 07310, 07311, 07306, 07305, 07304, 07002, 07307, 07087
Area:New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
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Jersey City School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


346 Claremont Ave
Jersey City NJ, 07305, Hudson County
Phone: 201-915-6202

Students and Teachers


      2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:27,67027,83228,117
English Language Learner Students:2,3932,267NA
Total Teachers:2,852.002,891.002,507.00
Prekindergarten:177.00175.00151.00
Kindergarten:106.00113.50117.50
Elementary:1,008.00915.00138.00
Secondary:846.00955.50938.00
Ungraded:715.00732.00115.00
Total Other Staff:2,510.001,450.001,681.00
Instructional Aides:830.00806.001,446.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:78.0078.0076.00
Total Guidance Counselors:88.0085.0047.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:55.00NANA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:33.00NANA
Other Guidance Counselors:NA85.00NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:31.0032.0029.00
Library/Media Support:NANANA
District Administrators:9.0011.0013.00
District Administrative Support:164.000.00NA
School Administrators:106.00106.0013.00
School Administrative Support:148.000.00NA
Student Support Services:322.00332.0057.00
Other Support Services:734.000.00NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:9.709.6311.22

Schools

Alexander D Sullivan 30Prekindergarten to Grade 5   171 Seaview Ave, Jersey City NJ 07305
Alfred E Zampella No 27Kindergarten to Grade 8   201 North St, Jersey City NJ 07307
Anthony J Infante No 31 Prekindergarten to Grade 2   3055 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City NJ 07306
Cornelia F Bradford 16Prekindergarten to Grade 8   96 Sussex St, Jersey City NJ 07302
Dr Charles P Defuccio 39Prekindergarten to Grade 8   214 Plainfield Ave, Jersey City NJ 07306
Dr Ronald Mc Nair Academy High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   123 Coles St, Jersey City NJ 07302
Ezra L Nolan 40Grade 6 to Grade 8   88 Gates Ave, Jersey City NJ 07305
Frank R Conwell No 3Prekindergarten to Grade 5   111 Bright St, Jersey City NJ 07302
Fred W Martin No 41Grade 6 to Grade 8   59 Wilkinson Ave, Jersey City NJ 07305
Heights Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   222 Laidlaw Ave, Jersey City NJ 07306
Henry SnyderGrade 9 to Grade 12   239 Bergen Ave, Jersey City NJ 07305
James F Murray 38Prekindergarten to Grade 8   339 Stegman Parkway, Jersey City NJ 07305
James J FerrisGrade 9 to Grade 12   35 Colgate St, Jersey City NJ 07302
Joseph H Brensinger 17Prekindergarten to Grade 8   600 Bergen Ave, Jersey City NJ 07304
Jotham W Wakeman 6Prekindergarten to Grade 5   100 St Pauls Ave, Jersey City NJ 07306
Julia A Barnes No 12Prekindergarten to Grade 8   91 Astor Place, Jersey City NJ 07304
Kennedy Number 9Prekindergarten to Grade 5   222 Mercer St, Jersey City NJ 07302
Liberty High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   40 Sip Ave, Jersey City NJ 07306
LincolnGrade 9 to Grade 12   60 Crescent Ave, Jersey City NJ 07304
Martin L King Jr No 11Prekindergarten to Grade 8   886 Bergen Ave, Jersey City NJ 07306
N J Reg Day Jersey City Ungraded to Ungraded   425 Johnston Ave, Jersey City NJ 07304
Nicolas Copernicus Num 25Prekindergarten to Grade 5   3385 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City NJ 07307
Number 14Prekindergarten to Grade 5   153 Union St, Jersey City NJ 07304
Number 20Prekindergarten to Grade 5   160 Danforth Ave, Jersey City NJ 07305
Number 22Prekindergarten to Grade 5   264 Van Horne St, Jersey City NJ 07304
Number 23Prekindergarten to Grade 8   143 Romaine Ave, Jersey City NJ 07306
Number 24Kindergarten to Grade 8   220 Virginia Ave, Jersey City NJ 07304
Number 28Prekindergarten to Grade 8   167 Hancock Ave, Jersey City NJ 07307
Number 29Prekindergarten to Grade 5   123 Claremont Ave, Jersey City NJ 07305
Number 33Prekindergarten to Grade 4   326 Union St, Jersey City NJ 07304
Number 34Prekindergarten to Grade 8   1830 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City NJ 07305
Number 4 Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   107 Bright St, Jersey City NJ 07302
Number 5Prekindergarten to Grade 8   182 Merseles St, Jersey City NJ 07302
Number 8Prekindergarten to Grade 5   96 Franklin St, Jersey City NJ 07306
Rafael De J Cordero No 37Prekindergarten to Grade 8   158 Erie St, Jersey City NJ 07302
The Academy IGrade 6 to Grade 8   209 Bergen Ave, Jersey City NJ 07305
Whitney M YoungPrekindergarten to Grade 5   135 Stegman St, Jersey City NJ 07305
William L DickinsonGrade 9 to Grade 12   2 Palisade Ave, Jersey City NJ 07306

Test Performance










YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
ASK Test
2004Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient63.6%79.4%
2005Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient73.8%83.2%
2006Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient66.6%82.4%
2007Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient69.9%83.4%
2008Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient72.4%86.1%
2009Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient40.6%62.9%
2010Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient43.3%59.8%
2011Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient47.4%63.0%
2004Math3rd Grade% proficient52.9%76.6%
2005Math3rd Grade% proficient68.8%82.5%
2006Math3rd Grade% proficient76.6%86.8%
2007Math3rd Grade% proficient75.8%87.3%
2008Math3rd Grade% proficient71%86.8%
2009Math3rd Grade% proficient61.0%75.4%
2010Math3rd Grade% proficient64.4%78.3%
2011Math3rd Grade% proficient63.6%78.9%
2003Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient58.4%77.6%
2004Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient66.1%82.2%
2005Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient71.7%81.6%
2006Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient63.5%80.0%
2007Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient62.0%80.6%
2008Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient68.4%82.7%
2009Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient37.6%63.2%
2010Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient35.2%59.7%
2011Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient42.2%62.7%
2003Math4th Grade% proficient44.9%68.0%
2004Math4th Grade% proficient55.8%72.1%
2005Math4th Grade% proficient63.2%80.2%
2006Math4th Grade% proficient69.9%82.3%
2007Math4th Grade% proficient72.0%84.7%
2008Math4th Grade% proficient69.1%84.9%
2009Math4th Grade% proficient55.1%73.1%
2010Math4th Grade% proficient61.7%77.2%
2011Math4th Grade% proficient63.7%79.3%
2005Science4th Grade% proficient63.5%81.1%
2006Science4th Grade% proficient64.5%82.3%
2007Science4th Grade% proficient66.4%83.1%
2008Science4th Grade% proficient67.5%85.1%
2009Science4th Grade% proficient80%91.1%
2010Science4th Grade% proficient87.4%93.5%
2011Science4th Grade% proficient80.7%90.0%
2007Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient72.6%88.8%
2008Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient31.9%60.0%
2009Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient40.3%66.2%
2010Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient42%63.3%
2011Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient37.6%60.9%
2007Math5th Grade% proficient57.8%84.1%
2008Math5th Grade% proficient58.0%76.6%
2009Math5th Grade% proficient64%77.6%
2010Math5th Grade% proficient66.3%79.0%
2011Math5th Grade% proficient66.5%80.6%
2007Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient48.9%75.8%
2008Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient29.6%57.3%
2009Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient46.9%70.1%
2010Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient43.6%65.5%
2011Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient47.2%66.7%
2007Math6th Grade% proficient51.9%79%
2008Math6th Grade% proficient44.3%72.2%
2009Math6th Grade% proficient44.3%71.2%
2010Math6th Grade% proficient47.8%72.1%
2011Math6th Grade% proficient58.7%77.4%
2007Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient57.1%80.1%
2008Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient47.1%70.5%
2009Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient50.1%72.4%
2010Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient52.0%69.5%
2011Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient42.4%63.3%
2007Math7th Grade% proficient40.2%66.3%
2008Math7th Grade% proficient41.9%64.5%
2009Math7th Grade% proficient40.8%66.8%
2010Math7th Grade% proficient40.5%64.6%
2011Math7th Grade% proficient46.2%65.7%
2008Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient59.9%81.4%
2009Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient61.9%82.5%
2010Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient62.0%82.9%
2011Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient65.2%82.1%
2008Math8th Grade% proficient43.1%67.7%
2009Math8th Grade% proficient46.9%71.8%
2010Math8th Grade% proficient41.4%69.0%
2011Math8th Grade% proficient52.7%71.5%
2008Science8th Grade% proficient63.7%84.2%
2009Science8th Grade% proficient63.8%84.6%
2010Science8th Grade% proficient59.7%83.3%
2011Science8th Grade% proficient61.3%81.2%
GEPA Test
2003Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient56.1%73.8%
2004Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient49.9%71.8%
2005Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient56.0%72.3%
2006Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient53%74.2%
2007Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient51.6%73.7%
2003Math8th Grade% proficient36.5%56.7%
2004Math8th Grade% proficient42.7%61.7%
2005Math8th Grade% proficient42.9%62.4%
2006Math8th Grade% proficient42.6%64.5%
2007Math8th Grade% proficient47.1%68.4%
2003Science8th Grade% proficient44.1%72.9%
2004Science8th Grade% proficient46.7%74.7%
2005Science8th Grade% proficient53.3%76.8%
2006Science8th Grade% proficient58.3%79.0%
2007Science8th Grade% proficient56.3%78.9%
HSPA Test
2003Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient58.6%80.1%
2004Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient64.0%82.2%
2005Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient63.1%83.2%
2006Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient63.6%83.5%
2007Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient65.4%85.4%
2008Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient64.1%83.4%
2009Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient64.2%84.5%
2010Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient69.9%88.0%
2011Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient80.8%89.6%
2003Math11th Grade% proficient34.3%65.9%
2004Math11th Grade% proficient42.7%70.1%
2005Math11th Grade% proficient49.6%75.5%
2006Math11th Grade% proficient49.5%75.9%
2007Math11th Grade% proficient48.4%73.4%
2008Math11th Grade% proficient48.7%75.4%
2009Math11th Grade% proficient47.5%73.7%
2010Math11th Grade% proficient51.5%75.0%
2011Math11th Grade% proficient60.3%75.2%
2007Science11th Grade% proficient43.3%72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 200920082007
 AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%
Total Revenue:$673,220,000$24,189 $687,168,000$24,440 $736,323,000$25,469 
Federal:$41,782,000$1,5016.2%$43,548,000$1,5496.3%$46,832,000$1,6206.4%
State:$530,422,000$19,05878.8%$541,379,000$19,25578.8%$580,891,000$20,09378.9%
Local:$101,016,000$3,62915.0%$102,241,000$3,63614.9%$108,600,000$3,75614.7%
Total Expenditures:$664,709,000$23,883 $689,584,000$24,526 $723,007,000$25,009 
Total Current Expenditures:$566,833,000$20,366 $649,568,000$23,102 $635,721,000$21,990 
Instructional Expenditures:$349,907,000$12,57261.7%$413,392,000$14,70363.6%$404,639,000$13,99763.7%
Student and Staff Support:$72,655,000$2,61012.8%$90,430,000$3,21613.9%$93,205,000$3,22414.7%
Administration:$46,374,000$1,6668.2%$48,150,000$1,7127.4%$44,955,000$1,5557.1%
Operations, Food, Other:$97,897,000$3,51717.3%$97,596,000$3,47115.0%$92,922,000$3,21414.6%
Total Capital Outlay:$14,224,000$511 $24,047,000$855 $68,465,000$2,368 
Construction:$12,623,000$454 $22,573,000$803 $67,303,000$2,328 
Total Other:$5,918,000$213 $5,523,000$196 $5,611,000$194 
Interest on Debt:$5,366,000$193 $6,521,000$232 $5,704,000$197 
 
Total Salary:$369,312,000$13,269 $360,418,000$12,819 $357,046,000$12,350 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$248,376,000$8,92467.3%$244,294,000$8,68867.8%$242,123,000$8,37567.8%
Other Salary:$120,936,000$4,34532.7%$116,124,000$4,13032.2%$114,923,000$3,97532.2%
Total Benefit:$115,204,000$4,139 $133,113,000$4,734 $134,416,000$4,649 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$71,760,000$2,57862.3%$85,865,000$3,05464.5%$87,873,000$3,04065.4%
Other Benefit:$43,444,000$1,56137.7%$47,248,000$1,68035.5%$46,543,000$1,61034.6%

* Jersey City School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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