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128 Danforth Avenue

Jersey City, NJ 07305

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Tel: (201)433-2288

www.jcccsonline.org

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Jersey City Community Charter School serves 579 students in grades KG-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the NJ average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 52%.
Jersey City Community Charter School operates within the Jersey City Community Charter School District.

School Overview

The student population of 579 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 16% over five years.

Grades Offered	Grades KG-8
Total Students	579 students

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers	36 teachers

Students by Grade

School Comparison

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.49 is more than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(NJ) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	16:1	13:1

Asian	3%	10%

Hispanic	27%	25%

Black	66%	16%

White	4%	48%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.49	0.42

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	74%	31%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	11%	5%

District Comparison

Jersey City Community Charter School District's student population of 579 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The revenue/student of $14,222 in this district is less than the state average of $21,422. The district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $14,302 is less than the state average of $21,053. The district spending/student has grown by 6% over four years.

School District Name	Jersey City Community Charter School District
Number of Schools Managed	1	2
Number of Students Managed	579	954

District Total Revenue	$8 MM	$20 MM

District Spending	$8 MM	$20 MM

District Revenue / Student	$14,222	$21,422

District Spending / Student	$14,302	$21,053

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores

Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education

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