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The Jersey City Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district located in Jersey City, in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The district is one of 31 former Abbott districts statewide that were established pursuant to the decision by the New Jersey Supreme Court in Abbott v.
In its 2013 report on "America's Best High Schools", The Daily Beast ranked the school 61st in the nation among participating public high schools and 4th among schools in New Jersey. [11] In the 2011 "Ranking America's High Schools" issue by The Washington Post, the school was ranked 1st in New Jersey and 52nd nationwide. [12]
Originally named Jersey City High School, ground was broken in 1904 and the new building opened on September 6, 1906, in an attempt to relieve overcrowding in the city's public schools. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Built during the City Beautiful movement , the design of the school is thought to be inspired by the Louvre Colonnade and Buckingham Palace . [ 13 ]
Jersey City Public Schools – PreK-12; Kearny School District – PreK-12; North Bergen School District – PreK-12; Secaucus Public Schools – PreK-12; Union City School District – PreK-12; Weehawken School District – PreK-12; West New York School District – PreK-12
The New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards were created by the New Jersey State Board of Education in 1996 as the framework for education in New Jersey's public schools and clearly define what all students should know and be able to accomplish at the end of thirteen years of public education. Each subject is broken down for each of the ...
Programs administered by the Hudson County Schools of Technology (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics [8]) include: [9] [10] Middle school. Explore Middle School [11] located in Jersey City (148 students; grades 6–8) High schools. County Prep High School [12] located in Jersey City (945 students ...
Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 184th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (a decrease of 21 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the two components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA), mathematics (81.3%) and language arts literacy (91.0%).
Lincoln High School Academy of Governance and Social Sciences (or simply Lincoln High School) is a four-year public high school located in Jersey City, in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operated as part of the Jersey City Public Schools, serving students in ninth through twelfth grade.