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Jersey City Community Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jersey City, Hudson County. The school has 587 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jersey City Community Charter School school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 32% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jersey City Community Charter School enrolls 587 students across grades K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 361 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 193 | 33% |
| Asian | 19 | 3.2% |
| White | 14 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
466 of the school's 587 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 399 qualify for free lunch and 67 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jersey City Community Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 31.
Jersey City Community Charter School is one of 1 schools in Jersey City Community Charter School, based in Jersey City, New Jersey. The district serves 561 students district-wide and employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 587 students, Jersey City Community Charter School is close to the district average of about 561 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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