Best High Schools in Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ

Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ has 2 high schools with 2,725 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hackensack Riverfront score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hackensack Riverfront greatly exceed expectations.

1. Dr Ronald Mcnair High School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 701 Students

2. William L Dickinson High School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2024 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ

Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ has 1 middle schools with 403 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hackensack Riverfront score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hackensack Riverfront greatly exceed expectations.

1. Academy I

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 403 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ

Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ has 5 elementary schools with 3,169 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hackensack Riverfront score 15% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hackensack Riverfront underperform expectations.

1. James F. Murray School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 805 Students

2. Mahatma K. Gandhi School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1001 Students

3. Dr. Paul Rafalides School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 364 Students

4. Chaplain Charles Watters School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 697 Students

5. Dr. Charles P. Defuccio School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 302 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ has a total population of 3,415 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ

6,297

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

66%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

14.99 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.92 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

13.07 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ

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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
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  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
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  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 18%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations