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Number 1 Elementary School (Closed 2008)

128 Duncan Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
Number 1 Elementary School serves 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
274 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
11%
Hispanic
64%
34%
Black
26%
14%
White
1%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Number 1 Elementary School?
274 students attend Number 1 Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Number 1 Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Number 1 Elementary School?
Number 1 Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Number 1 Elementary School offer ?
Number 1 Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Number 1 Elementary School part of?
Number 1 Elementary School is part of Jersey City Public Schools.

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