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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
274 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
10%
Hispanic
64%
33%
Black
26%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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 School District.
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