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Jersey City Public School District is a public school district in New Jersey. They
serve 30,000 students across 50
schools, and its teachers have
had 2,385 projects funded on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½.
50
Schools
30,000
Students
2,326
Teachers
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Jersey City Public School District Demographics
71%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
73%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Jersey City Public School District Funding
Data from the
Jersey City Public School District had a total revenue of
$742.3 million
in the 2016-17 school year.
18.1% came from local sources,
76.3% from state sources, and
5.6% from federal sources.
Jersey City Public School District had a per-pupil revenue of
$24,742
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year.
18.1% came from local sources,
76.3% from state sources, and
5.6% from federal sources.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Jersey City Public School District
$1.5 million
raised using ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
2,385
projects
funded
691
teachers
funded
7,706
donors
149
projects
for
basic supplies
436
projects for
technology
383
projects for
books
142
projects
for
art supplies
Jersey City Public School District has received support from
4,842 individuals from New Jersey and
2,864 individuals out-of-state.