State/Public Elementary Open

Ollie Culbreth Jr. School

๐Ÿ“ 153 Union St, Jersey City, Hudson County, 07304

422
Pupils
11.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ollie Culbreth Jr. School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jersey City, Hudson County. The school has 422 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jersey City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 3% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Jersey City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Ollie Culbreth Jr. School enrolls 422 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.

Male students
249 (59%)
Female students
173 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American26262%
Hispanic or Latino12129%
White225.2%
Asian71.7%
Two or more races71.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

284 of the school's 422 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 281 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

Ollie Culbreth Jr. School 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 31.

School district: Jersey City Public Schools

Ollie Culbreth Jr. School 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 422 students, Ollie Culbreth Jr. School is smaller than the district average of about 665 students per school.

25,951
District students
39
Schools
2,094
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
3%
Math proficient
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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