Rafael Cordero Y Molina vs. Jersey City Community Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rafael Cordero Y Molina ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 794 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rafael Cordero Y Molina ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 561 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jersey City Community Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
794 students
561 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1801 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
204
-
Kindergarten Students
88
64
Grade 1 Students
75
63
Grade 2 Students
72
64
Grade 3 Students
77
57
Grade 4 Students
64
65
Grade 5 Students
71
63
Grade 6 Students
46
59
Grade 7 Students
43
63
Grade 8 Students
54
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
3%
% Hispanic
28%
34%
% Black
19%
62%
% White
24%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.77
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%