James J Ferris High School, NJ
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35 Colgate St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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language
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workspace_premium
1.9
Membership
Enrollment and Staffing
Students
1,289
Low-Income Students
100%
Teachers
111
Student-Teacher Ratio
12
| Enrollment by Gender | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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47% | 49% | 49% |
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53% | 51% | 51% |
| Enrollment by Grade | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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23% | 23% | 23% |
|
|
25% | 22% | 22% |
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24% | 22% | 21% |
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22% | 22% | 21% |
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5% | 5% | 4% |
| Enrollment by Ethnicity | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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9% | 11% | 6% |
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27% | 15% | 15% |
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14% | 46% | 49% |
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50% | 28% | 27% |
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0% | 0% | 1% |
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0% | 0% | 1% |
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0% | 3% | 4% |
Academics
Math and Reading Proficiency
Math Proficiency
6%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Average Proficiency
16%
Test Participation
98%
| Proficiency by Gender | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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18% | 53% | 51% |
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15% | 45% | 47% |
| Proficiency by Grade | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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16% | 40% | 51% |
| Proficiency by Ethnicity | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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24% | 66% | 61% |
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20% | 35% | 39% |
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20% | 54% | 57% |
| Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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50% | 44% | 42% |
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3% | 30% | 32% |
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16% | 35% | 40% |
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12% | 21% | 26% |
Outcomes
Graduation Rates
Overall Rate
86%
Low-Income
87%
Limited English
87%
With Disabilities
80%
| Graduation by Ethnicity | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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90% | 77% | 73% |
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82% | 76% | 75% |
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90% | 90% | 86% |
Nearby Public Schools
Dr Michael Conti School
<1 miles, NE
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4.1
County Prep High School
<1 miles, NW
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4.1
Academy of Technology Design
<1 miles, NW
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2.3
Middle School # 4
<1 miles, S
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3.2
Nearby Private Schools
Genesis Educational Center
<1 miles, E
First Christian Pentecostal
<1 miles, S
Hudson Montessori
<1 miles, S
Montessori School of Jersey City
<1 miles, SE