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Ezra L. Nolan School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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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
88 Gates Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone
(201) 915-6570
District
Jersey City Public Schools
County
HUDSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
234
Classroom Teachers
22

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

1

(10 is best)

Better than 4.1% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Ezra L. Nolan School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
9%
40%
13%
47%
4%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
13%
44%
25%
54%
1%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
8%
35%
13%
54%
3%
17%
    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
11
13
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 69 29.5%
Grade 7 61 26.1%
Grade 8 72 30.8%
Total 234 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 3.9% 15.9% 40.1%
Black 49.6% 26.1% 15.1%
Hispanic 40.9% 38.9% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.2% 17.8% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 71.4% 55.4% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 70.1% 51.7% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.3% 3.6% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 287,899 9,261,699
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 19,521.2 1,255
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.1% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.9% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 45.5% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.1% 27.1%
65 OR OLDER 11.3% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 119,278 3,438,162
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.0% 90.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 51.9% 42.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 30.3% 30.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.7% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.6% 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.3% 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.5% 11.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.5% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 11.1% 7.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,965 $398,779,000 51.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,564 $68,320,000 8.8%
Staff $798 $21,270,000 2.7%
General Administration $436 $11,624,000 1.5%
School Administration $1,000 $26,652,000 3.4%
Operation $2,326 $61,988,000 8.0%
Transportation $450 $11,987,000 1.5%
Other $659 $17,573,000 2.3%
Total Support $8,234 $219,414,000 28.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,938 $158,234,000 20.4%
Total Expenditures $29,138 $776,427,000 100.0%
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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