Heights Middle School

222 Laidlaw Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | (201) 915-6202
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 733
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 222 Laidlaw Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
  • Principal or Admin: Michelle Christie
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Jersey City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $23,102
  • Graduation Rate: 67.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.8
  • Enrolled Students: 27,464

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 733
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 405 (55.3%)
  • Females: 328 (44.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 112 (15.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 485 (66.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 597 (81.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Heights Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.5%
Black8411.5%
Asian12316.8%
Hispanic42357.7%
White9613.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Heights Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade22530.7%
7th Grade27737.8%
8th Grade19827.0%
Ungraded334.5%
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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