Joseph H Brensinger 17 School
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3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,149 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 555th out of 708 middle schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Magda Savino
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: 1,149
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 77.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 600 (52.2%)
- Females: 549 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 124 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 893 (77.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,017 (88.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 8 | 0.7% |
| Black | 384 | 33.4% |
| Asian | 132 | 11.5% |
| Hispanic | 447 | 38.9% |
| White | 168 | 14.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 118 | 10.3% |
| Kindergarten | 118 | 10.3% |
| 1st Grade | 136 | 11.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 106 | 9.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 139 | 12.1% |
| 4th Grade | 114 | 9.9% |
| 5th Grade | 117 | 10.2% |
| 6th Grade | 100 | 8.7% |
| 7th Grade | 91 | 7.9% |
| 8th Grade | 89 | 7.7% |
| Ungraded | 21 | 1.8% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Joseph H Brensinger 17 School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 27, 2009
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this school should add more fun like more gym and science recess and field trips and maybe kids would come to school!
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