Hoboken Charter School

713 Washington St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
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9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Hoboken Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hoboken Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Hoboken Charter School's student population of 299 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
299 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Showing 2013–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
School Motto
Learning Reimagined for a Just World

School Rankings

Hoboken Charter School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hoboken Charter School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#394 out of 2184 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70-74%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1

Showing 2013–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
9%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
21%
35%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Black
9%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

White
53%
37%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
47%
0.66

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

≥80%
90.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
13.7%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
38%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hoboken Charter School's ranking?
Hoboken Charter School is ranked #394 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Hoboken Charter School often compared to?
Hoboken Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hoboken High School, Elysian Charter School Of Hoboken by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hoboken Charter School?
The graduation rate of Hoboken Charter School is 80%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 90.5%.
How many students attend Hoboken Charter School?
299 students attend Hoboken Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Hoboken Charter School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hoboken Charter School?
Hoboken Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hoboken Charter School offer ?
Hoboken Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hoboken Charter School part of?
Hoboken Charter School is part of Hoboken Charter School District.

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5   10/10/2025
great school wonderful staff the educational curriculum is outstanding
- Posted by Parent - jmcm0

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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