Enrollment
441
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hoboken, NJ
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Hoboken Dual Language Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340073403037Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New Jersey schools.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Hoboken · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27.6:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 9.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has class sizes larger than 99% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hoboken Dual Language Charter School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Hoboken, NJ.
School address
District: Hoboken Dual Language Charter School · New Jersey
NCES ID 340073403037 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
27.6:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
+134% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
9.7%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
-67% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hoboken Dual Language Charter School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Hoboken, New Jersey, enrolling 441 students.
Class loads run heavy: 27.6:1 is larger than about 99% of New Jersey schools and 134% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 9.7% of students eligible for free meals.
With 441 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Jersey median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 2,501 New Jersey schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 718 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #714, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 64/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 441 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 6.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Hoboken Dual Language Charter School spends $17,187 per pupil, 31% below the New Jersey average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Hoboken Dual Language Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hoboken Dual Language Charter School compares
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 27.6:1 | ▲ 134% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 9.7% | ▼ 67% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 441 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
27.6:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
441
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
9.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
27.6:1
students per teacher
- 134% above state mean
Top 99% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
6.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,187
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 441 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 50.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.9%
Asian 17.5%
African American 1.6%
Two or More 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 50.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.5, Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hoboken Dual Language Charter School, which includes Hoboken Dual Language Charter School.
$17,187
Per student
-31%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 80.4%
State 12.6%
Federal 6.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~441 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
How many students attend Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has 441 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hoboken, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is 27.6:1, which is 134% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 76% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
9.7% of students at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is White at 50.6% of enrollment, in Hoboken, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hoboken Dual Language Charter School rank among elementary schools in Hoboken?
By Resource Investment Index, Hoboken Dual Language Charter School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Hoboken, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hoboken on the city page.
Is Hoboken Dual Language Charter School a good school?
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New Jersey schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
None; Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is its only campus.
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