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Schools in Jersey City, NJ
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Jersey City has 48 public schools
with a total enrollment of 31,647 students
and 2,376 teachers.
There are 34 elementary, 4 middle, and 9 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. 10 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (48)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William L Dickinson High School | High | 2,024 | 124 | 16.3:1 |
| BelovED Community Charter School (Charter) | Other | 1,551 | 100 | 15.5:1 |
| James J Ferris High School | High | 1,348 | 91 | 14.8:1 |
| Joseph H. Brensinger School | Elementary | 1,092 | 93 | 11.7:1 |
| Empowerment Academy Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 1,002 | 75 | 13.4:1 |
| Mahatma K. Gandhi School | Elementary | 1,001 | 75 | 13.3:1 |
| Cornelia F. Bradford School | Elementary | 962 | 39 | 24.7:1 |
| Lincoln High School | High | 942 | 60 | 15.7:1 |
| Christa McAuliffe School | Elementary | 918 | 72 | 12.8:1 |
| Franklin L. Williams School | Middle | 854 | 66 | 12.9:1 |
| Henry Snyder High School | High | 849 | 60 | 14.2:1 |
| James F. Murray School | Elementary | 805 | 49 | 16.4:1 |
| Alfred Zampella School | Elementary | 802 | 57 | 14.1:1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. School | Elementary | 776 | 63 | 12.3:1 |
| Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School | Elementary | 741 | 66 | 11.2:1 |
| Rafael Cordero y Molina | Elementary | 735 | 72 | 10.2:1 |
| Dr Ronald McNair High School | High | 701 | 52 | 13.5:1 |
| Chaplain Charles Watters School | Elementary | 697 | 45 | 15.5:1 |
| Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School | Elementary | 674 | 41 | 16.4:1 |
| Dr. Michael Conti School | Elementary | 672 | 54 | 12.4:1 |
| Middle School # 4 | Middle | 669 | 50 | 13.4:1 |
| Jersey City Golden Door Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 668 | 43 | 15.5:1 |
| Whitney M. Young Jr. School | Elementary | 655 | 59 | 11.1:1 |
| Charles E. Trefurt School | Elementary | 648 | 68 | 9.5:1 |
| Learning Community Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 637 | 48 | 13.3:1 |
| Alexander D. Sullivan School | Elementary | 629 | 45 | 14.0:1 |
| Jotham W. Wakeman School | Elementary | 598 | 55 | 10.9:1 |
| Jersey City Community Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 587 | 32 | 18.3:1 |
| Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 | Elementary | 529 | 59 | 9.0:1 |
| Nicolaus Copernicus School | Elementary | 521 | 51 | 10.2:1 |
| Frank R Conwell School | Elementary | 507 | 48 | 10.6:1 |
| University Academy Charter High School (Charter) | High | 432 | 33 | 13.1:1 |
| Martin Center for the Arts | Elementary | 425 | 39 | 10.9:1 |
| Ollie Culbreth Jr. School | Elementary | 422 | 38 | 11.1:1 |
| President Barack Obama Elementary School | Elementary | 420 | 31 | 13.5:1 |
| Jersey City Global Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 416 | 13 | 32.0:1 |
| Academy I | Middle | 403 | 29 | 13.9:1 |
| The Ethical Community Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 380 | 19 | 20.0:1 |
| Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 380 | 27 | 14.1:1 |
| Dr. Paul Rafalides School | Elementary | 364 | 31 | 11.7:1 |
| Julia A. Barnes School | Elementary | 340 | 36 | 9.4:1 |
| Infinity Institute | High | 326 | 24 | 13.6:1 |
| Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School | Elementary | 302 | 32 | 9.4:1 |
| Gladys Nunery School | Elementary | 273 | 25 | 10.9:1 |
| Innovation High School | High | 272 | 28 | 9.7:1 |
| Soaring Heights Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 270 | 14 | 19.3:1 |
| Ezra L. Nolan School | Middle | 234 | 22 | 10.6:1 |
| Liberty High School | High | 194 | 23 | 8.4:1 |
Colleges & Universities (6)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson County Community College | Public | Associate | 10,169 | $8,740 |
| New Jersey City University | Public | Graduate | 7,694 | $13,971 |
| Saint Peter's University | Private Non-Profit | Graduate | 4,448 | $41,054 |
| Eastern International College-Jersey City | Private For-Profit | Bachelor's | 681 | $18,947 |
| Garden State Science and Technology Institute | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 491 | — |
| P C Age-Jersey City | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 249 | — |