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GreatSchools Rating: 2 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Jersey City's rating is based on its public schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

Top-Rated Jersey City Public Schools

 
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Dr. Ronald E. Mc Nair/Academic High SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 10 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Explore 2000GreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Learning Community Charter SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
The Academy I Middle SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
County Prep High SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

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What's it like to live in Jersey City?

Jersey CityNew JerseyU.S.
Median household income $46,055 $65,243 $49,199
Median home price $326,106 $372,159 $248,670
Cost of living (% of national avg)126% 125% 100%
Unemployment 7% 5% 5%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)733
Days per year with some sun: 217
Days per year with some precipitation: 106		More about this data
Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 242,389

Recent Parent Reviews

Our Lady of Czestochows School

5 out of 5 stars
7 days ago

This is the best elementary school in Downtown Jersey City. The teachers are excellent ...

Academy House Child Development Center

2 out of 5 stars
7 days ago

My son was attending this daycare for at least 8 months. The teachers are okay, and th...

The Academy I Middle School

5 out of 5 stars
8 days ago

I just started my first year at AEP. This school makes you feel right at home. The home...

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