Schools in Jersey City, NJ

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

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SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
Nicolaus Copernicus School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	586	99	A
Lincoln High School	Jersey City Public Schools	09–12	906	98	A
Dr. Michael Conti School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	1,048	96	A
Joseph H. Brensinger School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	1,052	94	A
Dr. Paul Rafalides School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–04	316	92	A
Martin Center for the Arts	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	380	92	A
Martin Luther King Jr. School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	807	91	A
Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	404	90	A
Academy I	Jersey City Public Schools	06–08	403	89	A
County Prep High School	Hudson County Schools of Technology School District	09–12	947	88	A
Liberty High School	Jersey City Public Schools	09–12	217	83	A
Jotham W. Wakeman School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	570	82	A
Gladys Nunery School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	280	82	A
Explore Middle School	Hudson County Schools of Technology School District	06–08	154	76	A
Christa McAuliffe School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	907	76	A
Soaring Heights Charter School	Soaring Heights Charter School	KG–08	272	75	A
Alfred Zampella School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	832	72	A
William L Dickinson High School	Jersey City Public Schools	09–12	1,753	69	A
President Barack Obama Elementary School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	417	60	A
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School	Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School	KG–08	385	56	A
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School	Jersey City Golden Door Charter School	PK–08	553	53	A
James F. Murray School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	764	49	A
Middle School # 4	Jersey City Public Schools	06–08	693	49	A
Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	659	48	A
Alexander D. Sullivan School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	567	45	A
University Academy Charter High School	University Academy Charter High School	09–12	442	41	A
James J Ferris High School	Jersey City Public Schools	09–12	1,299	41	A
Mahatma K. Gandhi School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	1,014	36	A
Franklin L. Williams School	Jersey City Public Schools	06–08	888	36	A
Whitney M. Young Jr. School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	671	16	A
Henry Snyder High School	Jersey City Public Schools	09–12	801	16	A
Chaplain Charles Watters School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	761	14	A
Academy of Technology Design	Hudson County Schools of Technology School District	09–12	172	— insufficient data	C
BelovED Community Charter School	BelovED Community Charter School	KG–11	1,433	— insufficient data	E
Charles E. Trefurt School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	689	— insufficient data	C
Cornelia F. Bradford School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	821	— insufficient data	C
Dr Ronald McNair High School	Jersey City Public Schools	09–12	707	— insufficient data	D
Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	303	— insufficient data	D
Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	637	— insufficient data	C
Empowerment Academy Charter School	Empowerment Academy Charter School	KG–07	898	— insufficient data	E
Ezra L. Nolan School	Jersey City Public Schools	06–08	276	— insufficient data	C
Frank R Conwell School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–05	529	— insufficient data	C
Infinity Institute	Jersey City Public Schools	06–12	485	— insufficient data	D
Innovation High School	Jersey City Public Schools	09–12	295	— insufficient data	D
Jersey City Community Charter School	Jersey City Community Charter School	KG–08	567	— insufficient data	D
Jersey City Global Charter School	Jersey City Global Charter School	KG–08	477	— insufficient data	D
Julia A. Barnes School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	291	— insufficient data	D
Learning Community Charter School	The Learning Community Charter School	PK–08	583	— insufficient data	D
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	402	— insufficient data	D
Rafael Cordero y Molina	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–08	631	— insufficient data	D
Regional Day School	Jersey City Public Schools	PK–12	72	— insufficient data	C
The Ethical Community Charter School	The Ethical Community Charter School	KG–08	365	— insufficient data	D