For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 561 students in Jersey City Community Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Jersey City Community Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,554 Schools
# Students
561 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Jersey City Community Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#564 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)14.1%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
11%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
34%
35%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
62%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% White
1%
37%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,690 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,631 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$42,853 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$11 MM
$42,028 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$26,690
$31,633
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$18,631
$31,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Best Jersey City Community Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jersey City Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
128 Danforth Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 433-2288
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 433-2288
Gr: K-8 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jersey City Community Charter School District?
Jersey City Community Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 561 students.
What is the rank of Jersey City Community Charter School District?
Jersey City Community Charter School District is ranked #558 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Jersey City Community Charter School District?
62% of Jersey City Community Charter School District students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jersey City Community Charter School District?
Jersey City Community Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Jersey City Community Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,631 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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