How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Jersey City Global Charter School | Nicolaus Copernicus School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Jersey City, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 423 | 497 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.4:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 18.0% | 49.7% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Jersey City Global Charter School | Nicolaus Copernicus School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,180 | $27,184 |
| District | Jersey City Global Charter School | Jersey City Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Jersey City Global Charter School | Nicolaus Copernicus School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8.7% | 9.9% |
| African American | 5.2% | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28.6% | 38.4% |
| Asian | 55.3% | 46.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 1.2% | 0.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Jersey City Global Charter School | Nicolaus Copernicus School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 477:1 | 586:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.9% | 20.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.