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Best Schools in Hoboken, NJ
Hoboken, NJ has 25 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 17 elementary) serving 12,284 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Hoboken greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hoboken, NJ
The top high schools in Hoboken, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jose Marti Stem Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 664 Students
2. Hoboken High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoboken Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 526 Students
3. William L Dickinson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2024 Students
4. James J Ferris High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1348 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hoboken, NJ
The top middle schools in Hoboken, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hoboken Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoboken Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 409 Students
2. Franklin L. Williams School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 854 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hoboken, NJ
The top elementary schools in Hoboken, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 422 Students
2. Sara M. Gilmore Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union City School District • Public • Grades 1 - 8 • 390 Students
3. Elysian Charter School Of Hoboken
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elysian Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 292 Students
4. Joseph F Brandt Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoboken Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 562 Students
5. Jotham W. Wakeman School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 598 Students
6. Thomas G. Connors Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoboken Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 309 Students
7. Wallace Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoboken Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 516 Students
8. Charles E. Trefurt School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 648 Students
9. Rafael Cordero Y Molina
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 735 Students
10. Hoboken Catholic Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoboken Catholic Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 313 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hoboken, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hoboken, NJ has a total population of 60,773 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 83% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hoboken, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hoboken, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.35 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.60 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hoboken, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hoboken, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hoboken, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hoboken, NJ
How many schools are in Hoboken, NJ?
Hoboken, NJ has 25 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 12,284 students in total.
How do schools in Hoboken perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in Hoboken score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Hoboken greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hoboken?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Hoboken
8 of 8 schools in Hoboken carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 4
All 8 public schools we grade in Hoboken. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (3)
Private schools (8)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.