John L Edwards Primary School serves 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
16%
30%
Black
19%
16%
White
41%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend John L Edwards Primary School?
301 students attend John L Edwards Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of John L Edwards Primary School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John L Edwards Primary School?
John L Edwards Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does John L Edwards Primary School offer ?
John L Edwards Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is John L Edwards Primary School part of?
John L Edwards Primary School is part of Hudson City School District.
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