Whitney M. Young Jr. School

Academic Summary
Public
School Type
662
Students
PK-8
Grades Offered
7 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
9%
Percent Proficient - Math
29%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Jersey City School District Living Summary view more
103,225
households
259,314
Total Population
$373,700
Average House Value
$1,401
Average Housing Rent
$70,752
Average Household Income
88.58%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Whitney M. Young Jr. School is a public school located in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is a school in Jersey City School District district.

According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 9% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 662 students through grade PK to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 7 to 1 where a total of 94 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 662 students are attending Whitney M. Young Jr. School. By gender, there are 353 and 309 female students at the school.

Teachers & Staffs

Total 94 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Whitney M. Young Jr. School and the students to teacher ratio is 7 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers94Students per teacher: 7 to 1
Teachers who are certified94100.0%
Teachers who are not certified--
Teachers in their first year of teaching22.1%
Teachers in their second year of teaching44.3%
School counselors2Students per counselor: 331 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards6-
Nurses1-
Psychologists2-
Social workers4-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 103,225 households is located in Jersey City School District, NJ area. The average home price is $373,700 and the average rent cost is $1,401. The unemployment rate is 5.70% and the average household income is $70,752.
You can view more living characteristics in Jersey City School District area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households103,225 Households
Population259,314
Male129,888
Female132,052
Child Population70,760
Total Housing Units113,785 Units
Average House Value$373,700
Average Rent Cost$1,401
Unemployment Rate5.70%
Average Household Income$70,752
Heath Insurance Coverage88.58%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Bullying

Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Whitney M. Young Jr. School. By gender, 1 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 1 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

TotalOn the basis of
Gender-relatedRace, color or national originDisability
HispanicReported1010
Disciplined1010
American Indian/Alaska NativeReported0000
Disciplined0000
AsianReported0000
Disciplined0000
Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderReported0000
Disciplined0000
BlackReported2110
Disciplined3120
WhiteReported0000
Disciplined0000
Two or More RacesReported0000
Disciplined0000
TotalReported4120
Disciplined4130

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