📍 107 Bright Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, 07302
Middle School # 4 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jersey City, Hudson County. The school has 669 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jersey City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Middle School # 4 enrolls 669 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Asian and 20% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 259 | 39% |
| Asian | 163 | 24% |
| Black or African American | 137 | 20% |
| White | 92 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
364 of the school's 669 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 329 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Middle School # 4 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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-80, state senate district 31, state house district 31.
Middle School # 4 is one of 39 schools in Jersey City Public Schools, based in Jersey City, New Jersey. The district serves 25,951 students district-wide and employs 2,094 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 669 students, Middle School # 4 is close to the district average of about 665 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large