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Nicolaus Copernicus School
3385 Kennedy Blvd Jersey City NJ, 07307, Hudson County Phone: 201-714-4340 Ranking: (1,411 out of 1,847, bottom 24%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Jersey City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 63 | 67 | 70 | 50 | 50 | 70 | 59 | |||||||
Total Students: | 832 | 848 | 825 | 833 | 806 | 720 | 710 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 138 | 16.6% | 140 | 16.5% | 137 | 16.6% | 133 | 16.0% | 133 | 16.5% | 130 | 18.1% | 119 | 16.8% |
Kindergarten: | 106 | 12.7% | 118 | 13.9% | 109 | 13.2% | 105 | 12.6% | 123 | 15.3% | 101 | 14.0% | 109 | 15.4% |
Grade 1: | 107 | 12.9% | 112 | 13.2% | 112 | 13.6% | 114 | 13.7% | 111 | 13.8% | 108 | 15.0% | 94 | 13.2% |
Grade 2: | 108 | 13.0% | 104 | 12.3% | 114 | 13.8% | 102 | 12.2% | 111 | 13.8% | 89 | 12.4% | 95 | 13.4% |
Grade 3: | 115 | 13.8% | 133 | 15.7% | 108 | 13.1% | 135 | 16.2% | 117 | 14.5% | 113 | 15.7% | 84 | 11.8% |
Grade 4: | 127 | 15.3% | 110 | 13.0% | 120 | 14.5% | 124 | 14.9% | 123 | 15.3% | 80 | 11.1% | 92 | 13.0% |
Grade 5: | 106 | 12.7% | 115 | 13.6% | 112 | 13.6% | 120 | 14.4% | 82 | 10.2% | 94 | 13.1% | 111 | 15.6% |
Ungraded: | 25 | 3.0% | 16 | 1.9% | 13 | 1.6% | NA | NA | 6 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 427 | 51.3% | 416 | 49.1% | 424 | 51.4% | 435 | 52.2% | 413 | 51.2% | 363 | 50.4% | 357 | 50.3% |
Female: | 405 | 48.7% | 432 | 50.9% | 401 | 48.6% | 398 | 47.8% | 393 | 48.8% | 357 | 49.6% | 349 | 49.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 8 | 0.9% | 12 | 1.5% | 7 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 295 | 35.5% | 311 | 36.7% | 263 | 31.9% | 256 | 30.7% | 243 | 30.1% | 223 | 31.0% | 200 | 28.2% |
Hispanic: | 343 | 41.2% | 344 | 40.6% | 371 | 45.0% | 377 | 45.3% | 379 | 47.0% | 337 | 46.8% | 337 | 47.5% |
Black: | 58 | 7.0% | 68 | 8.0% | 66 | 8.0% | 68 | 8.2% | 58 | 7.2% | 51 | 7.1% | 60 | 8.5% |
White: | 125 | 15.0% | 110 | 13.0% | 106 | 12.8% | 114 | 13.7% | 120 | 14.9% | 105 | 14.6% | 112 | 15.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 8 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.8% | 11 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 433 | 52.0% | 497 | 58.6% | 530 | 64.2% | 541 | 64.9% | 460 | 57.1% | 427 | 59.3% | 391 | 55.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 110 | 13.2% | 123 | 14.5% | 116 | 14.1% | 94 | 11.3% | 135 | 16.7% | 127 | 17.6% | 126 | 17.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.21 | 12.66 | 11.80 | 16.66 | 16.12 | 8.60 | 12.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 63.6% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 73.8% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 66.6% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 69.9% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.0% | 72.4% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45.8% | 40.6% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 43.1% | 43.3% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44.8% | 47.4% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.6% | 53.4% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.4% | 53.3% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 52.9% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 68.8% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.2% | 76.6% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 75.8% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.4% | 71% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.1% | 61.0% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.3% | 64.4% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.6% | 63.6% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 65.6% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.2% | 67.3% | N/A |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.9% | 58.4% | N/A |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 66.1% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 71.7% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.9% | 63.5% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 62.0% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 68.4% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.6% | 37.6% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33.6% | 35.2% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.3% | 42.2% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.4% | 39.5% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.3% | 41.0% | N/A |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.2% | 44.9% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 55.8% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.6% | 63.2% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 69.9% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 72.0% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 69.1% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 55.1% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 61.7% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 63.7% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 63.1% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 72.9% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 63.5% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.1% | 64.5% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 66.4% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 67.5% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.4% | 80% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 87.4% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 80.7% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.9% | 82.0% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.4% | 80.8% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 72.6% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41.2% | 31.9% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62.4% | 40.3% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.3% | 42% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39.7% | 37.6% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 49.1% | 43.1% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50.5% | 44.0% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 57.8% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.8% | 58.0% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 64% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 66.3% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66.2% | 66.5% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83.5% | 73.9% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 72.8% | N/A |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61.6% | 56.1% | N/A |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.2% | 49.9% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 56.0% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.6% | 53% | N/A |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46.8% | 36.5% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 42.7% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.2% | 42.9% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61.7% | 42.6% | N/A |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60.8% | 44.1% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.5% | 46.7% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.2% | 53.3% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.4% | 58.3% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Nicolaus Copernicus School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.