New JerseySchoolsJersey City Community Charter School

Jersey City Community Charter School

PublicCharterGrades 08
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey · Jersey City Community Charter School
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students571
Student:Teacher18.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75%
Title INo
Jersey City Community Charter School

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
571
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
75%+38.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Jersey City Community Charter School is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey. The school enrolls 571 students. It is part of the Jersey City Community Charter School district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
75% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictJersey City Community Charter School
County34017
CityJERSEY CITY
ZIP07305
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340003300303

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment571

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %75%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)