For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 571 students in Jersey City Community Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Jersey City Community Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,569 Schools
# Students
571 Students
1,360,135 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
116,529 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Jersey City Community Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#564 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
11%
% Hispanic
31%
34%
% Black
65%
14%
% White
1%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,536 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,426 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,536
$26,940
Spending / Student
$15,426
$25,837
Best Jersey City Community Charter School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jersey City Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
128 Danforth Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 433-2288
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 433-2288
Gr: K-8 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jersey City Community Charter School District?
Jersey City Community Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 571 students.
What is the rank of Jersey City Community Charter School District?
Jersey City Community Charter School District is ranked #560 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Jersey City Community Charter School District?
65% of Jersey City Community Charter School District students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jersey City Community Charter School District?
Jersey City Community Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Jersey City Community Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,426 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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