Top Rankings
Bayonne School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 6,993 students in Bayonne School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Bayonne School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
13 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
9,683 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
777 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Bayonne School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#458 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Graduation Rate
85%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
# American Indian Students
37 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
731 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
8%
9%
# Hispanic Students
3,194 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
35%
# Black Students
1,332 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
14%
16%
# White Students
3,976 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
41%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
31 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
378 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
502
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
658
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
658
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
652
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
671
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
646
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
658
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
640
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
715
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
679
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
718
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
620
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
561
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
545
494
# Ungraded Students:
760
21,348
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,045 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,229 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$204 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$196 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,045
$27,348
Spending / Student
$20,229
$26,228
Best Bayonne School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nicholas Oresko Community School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33 East 24th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-6281
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-6281
Grades: PK-8
| 393 students
Rank: #22.
Walter F. Robinson Community School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
95 West 31st Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5964
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5964
Grades: PK-8
| 767 students
Rank: #33.
Woodrow Wilson Community School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 West 56th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5996
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5996
Grades: PK-8
| 732 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Community School #9
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
191 Avenue B
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5990
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5990
Grades: PK-8
| 647 students
Rank: #55.
Philip G. Vroom Community School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18 West 26th St
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5956
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5956
Grades: PK-8
| 466 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
John M. Bailey Community School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
75 West 10th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5824
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5824
Grades: PK-8
| 631 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Lincoln Community School #5
(Math: 14% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
208 Prospect Avenue
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5973
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5973
Grades: PK-8
| 462 students
Rank: #88.
Horace Mann Community School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 West 38th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5979
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5979
Grades: PK-8
| 599 students
Rank: #99.
Mary J Donohoe Community School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
38 Dodge Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5969
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5969
Grades: PK-8
| 459 students
Rank: #1010.
Henry E. Harris Community School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
135 Avenue C
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5945
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5945
Grades: PK-8
| 639 students
Rank: #1111.
William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
(Math: 12% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
550 Avenue A
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5984
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5984
Grades: PK-8
| 1,198 students
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