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Dr Ronald Mcnair High School vs. Infinity Institute

Should you attend Dr Ronald Mcnair High School or Infinity Institute? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Dr Ronald Mcnair High School
123 Coles Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Infinity Institute
193 Old Bergen Road
Jersey City, NJ 07305
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Dr Ronald Mcnair High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Infinity Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 698 students in grades 9-12, Dr Ronald Mcnair High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 288 students in grades 6-12, Infinity Institute ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
698 students
288 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
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Test Scores

#8 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 1%)
#31 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
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85-89%
(Top 1% in NJ)
78%
(Top 5% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr Ronald Mcnair High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Infinity Institute and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 1% in NJ)
97%
(Top 1% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr Ronald Mcnair High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Infinity Institute and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
(Top 10% in NJ)
40-44%
(Top 20% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dr Ronald Mcnair High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥95%
(Top 10% in NJ)
≥90%
(Top 50% in NJ)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
-
57
Grade 7 Students
-
23
Grade 8 Students
-
31
Grade 9 Students
164
36
Grade 10 Students
192
39
Grade 11 Students
176
76
Grade 12 Students
166
26

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
44%
42%
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% Hispanic
16%
15%
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% Black
14%
12%
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% White
19%
27%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
3%
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0.73
0.72
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
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