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County Prep High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
525 Montgomery Street
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone
(201) 631-6302
District
Hudson County Schools of Technology School District
County
HUDSON COUNTY
Type of School
Vocational/technical
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
922
Classroom Teachers
94

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.3% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

County Prep High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

100 80 60 40 20 0
76%
44%
87%
50%
66%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
10
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 220 23.9%
Grade 10 236 25.6%
Grade 11 239 25.9%
Grade 12 227 24.6%
Total 922 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 24.3% 24.5% 40.1%
Black 6.7% 8.0% 15.1%
Hispanic 38.3% 46.4% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 29.9% 20.4% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.7% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.7% 42.7% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 42.2% 32.3% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.5% 10.5% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 9,261,699
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 1,255
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 27.1%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 3,438,162
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 90.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 42.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 30.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 11.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 8.3%
$15,000 or less Unreported 7.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,354 $33,861,000 43.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,748 $6,482,000 8.2%
Staff $2,181 $5,145,000 6.5%
General Administration $1,343 $3,169,000 4.0%
School Administration $1,221 $2,880,000 3.7%
Operation $3,302 $7,789,000 9.9%
Transportation $1,741 $4,106,000 5.2%
Other $1,264 $2,982,000 3.8%
Total Support $13,799 $32,553,000 41.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,234 $12,346,000 15.7%
Total Expenditures $33,387 $78,760,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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