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509 PAVONIA AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306 • HUDSON County
(201) 653-0128

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00862653
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 3401
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 6.67 hrs/day
County FIPS 34017
Physical Location Address 509 Pavonia Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306-1392

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
146
Teachers (FTE)
11.50
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.70:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Hispanic / Latino: 40.4% White: 27.4% Asian: 16.4% Black or African American: 15.8%
146 Students
Hispanic / Latino 59 est. 40.4%
White 40 est. 27.4%
Asian 24 est. 16.4%
Black or African American 23 est. 15.8%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
78
53.4%
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Female Students
68
46.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 142 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 14 (9.9%) Kindergarten: 16 (11.3%) 1st Grade: 23 (16.2%) 2nd Grade: 14 (9.9%) 3rd Grade: 14 (9.9%) 4th Grade: 13 (9.2%) 5th Grade: 16 (11.3%) 6th Grade: 12 (8.5%) 7th Grade: 20 (14.1%)
142 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 14 9.9%
Kindergarten 16 11.3%
1st Grade 23 16.2%
2nd Grade 14 9.9%
3rd Grade 14 9.9%
4th Grade 13 9.2%
5th Grade 16 11.3%
6th Grade 12 8.5%
7th Grade 20 14.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 125 250 2019-2020: 173 students 173 2019-2020 2021-2022: 153 students 153 -11.6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 146 students 146 -4.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 146 11.5 12.7:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 153 12.1 12.6:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 173 12.3 14.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 07306)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $700,000
$0k 0% $175k 6% $350k 13% $525k 19% $700k 25% ZIP 07306 Income: $75,861 $76k ZIP 07306 Home Value: $502,600 $503k ZIP 07306 This ZIP Jersey City Income: $93,804 $94k Jersey City Home Value: $567,580 $568k Jersey City City Average HUDSON County Income: $97,115 $97k HUDSON County Home Value: $554,136 $554k HUDSON County County Average New Jersey Income: $118,276 $118k New Jersey Home Value: $482,166 $482k New Jersey State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 07306 Poverty Rate: 18.8% 18.8% Jersey City Poverty Rate: 15.7% 15.7% HUDSON County Poverty Rate: 14.7% 14.7% New Jersey Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 07306 Current ZIP
$75,861 $502,600 18.8% 54,567
Jersey City (City Average)
$93,804 $567,580 15.7% 273,160
HUDSON County (County Average)
$97,115 $554,136 14.7% 693,947
New Jersey (State Average)
$118,276 $482,166 9.7% 9,293,814
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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