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Whitney M. Young Jr. School

JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07305 — Jersey City Public Schools

Overview

Enrollment
623
Teachers (FTE)
59.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Free Lunch Eligible
69.2%
NCES ID
340783002798

Student Ethnicity

White 3.4%
African American 57.8%
Hispanic or Latino 34.8%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or More 0.8%

Programs & Staff

Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per Counselor
328:1
Nurses (FTE)
1.0
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0

Discipline & Special Education

In-School Suspensions
0
Out-of-School Suspensions
0

Other Schools in This District

William L Dickinson High School
high — regular
1,786 students
James J Ferris High School
high — regular
1,364 students
Cornelia F. Bradford School
other — regular
1,082 students
Joseph H. Brensinger School
other — regular
926 students
Christa McAuliffe School
other — regular
906 students

Data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23, School Membership 2024-25, and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.