Whitney M Young Primary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 626 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1426th out of 1,517 elementary schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Joanna Veloz
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 626
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 325 (51.9%)
- Females: 301 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 509 (81.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 544 (86.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 527 | 84.2% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 14.7% |
| White | 2 | 0.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 109 | 17.4% |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 14.2% |
| 1st Grade | 94 | 15.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 90 | 14.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 67 | 10.7% |
| 4th Grade | 73 | 11.7% |
| 5th Grade | 72 | 11.5% |
| Ungraded | 32 | 5.1% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
1 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 03, 2008
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Oh Boy, This school really sucks
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