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674
Enrollment
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
43%
Proficiency Rate
58%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School is a elementary school located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The school serves 674 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 43% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School is part of the Jersey City Public Schools in New Jersey. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School has 674 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Jersey City Public Schools (651 students). Its 43% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points below the district average of 48%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 13 points lower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School has 674 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.

According to EDFacts data, 43% of students at Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School is part of the Jersey City Public Schools in Jersey City, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.