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Christa Mcauliffe School

167 Hancock Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 918 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Christa Mcauliffe School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 918 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Christa Mcauliffe School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Christa Mcauliffe School's student population of 918 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
918 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Christa Mcauliffe School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Christa Mcauliffe School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1067 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Christa Mcauliffe School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Christa Mcauliffe 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.
59%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Christa Mcauliffe 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.
15%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Christa Mcauliffe 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
8%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Christa Mcauliffe School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
75%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Christa Mcauliffe School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Christa Mcauliffe School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
11%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Christa Mcauliffe School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Christa Mcauliffe School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Christa Mcauliffe School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Christa Mcauliffe School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Christa Mcauliffe School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Christa Mcauliffe School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christa Mcauliffe School's ranking?
Christa Mcauliffe School is ranked #1067 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Christa Mcauliffe School often compared to?
Christa Mcauliffe Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles E. Trefurt School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Christa Mcauliffe School?
918 students attend Christa Mcauliffe School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Christa Mcauliffe School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Christa Mcauliffe School?
Christa Mcauliffe School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Christa Mcauliffe School offer ?
Christa Mcauliffe School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Christa Mcauliffe School part of?
Christa Mcauliffe School is part of Jersey City School District.
In what neighborhood is Christa Mcauliffe School located?
Christa Mcauliffe School is located in the The Heights neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ. There are 7 other public schools located in The Heights.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 918 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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