Top Rankings
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 662 students in Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), 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
662 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 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
#266 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18.6%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
39%
11%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
29%
35%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
19%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% White
11%
37%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,361 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,748 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$42,853 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$12 MM
$42,028 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$24,361
$31,633
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$18,748
$31,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Best Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3044 Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 795-4400
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 795-4400
Gr: PK-8 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District?
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 662 students.
What is the rank of Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District?
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District is ranked #258 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District?
39% of Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District students are Asian, 29% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jersey City Golden Door Charter School District?
Jersey City Golden Door 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 Golden Door Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,748 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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