State/Public Elementary Open

Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School

๐Ÿ“ 214 Plainfield Ave, Jersey City, Hudson County, 07306

302
Pupils
9.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jersey City, Hudson County. The school has 302 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 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 8% 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

Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School enrolls 302 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.

Male students
175 (58%)
Female students
127 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
32.5
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 19% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino10434%
Black or African American10334%
White5619%
Asian3211%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander41.3%
Two or more races3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

175 of the school's 302 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 171 qualify for free lunch and 4 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

Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio 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 33, state house district 33.

School district: Jersey City Public Schools

Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio 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 302 students, Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio 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

22%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
27%
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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