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Dr. Paul Rafalides School vs Joseph H. Brensinger School

Dr. Paul Rafalides School has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 5.9/10. Joseph H. Brensinger School is significantly larger with 987 students, about 2.8× the size of Dr. Paul Rafalides School (347). In math proficiency, Dr. Paul Rafalides School leads at 47.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Dr. Paul Rafalides School

Jersey City, NJ

8.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th

347 students

Joseph H. Brensinger School

Jersey City, NJ

5.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th

987 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricDr. Paul Rafalides SchoolJoseph H. Brensinger School
Overall Rating8.2 / 105.9 / 10
Academic Score7.46.6
Growth Score9.35.3
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch65.1%75.9%
Environment Score6.46.5
State Rank#285 of 2,466#1,599 of 2,466
State Percentile89th35th

Test Scores

SubjectDr. Paul Rafalides SchoolJoseph H. Brensinger School
Math Proficiency47.0%28.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency67.0%44.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailDr. Paul Rafalides SchoolJoseph H. Brensinger School
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 4thPre-K – 8th
Enrollment347987
Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:110.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch65.1%75.9%
DistrictJersey City Public SchoolsJersey City Public Schools
CityJersey CityJersey City

Neighborhood

MetricJersey City (07304)Jersey City (07304)
Median Household Income$68,432$68,432
Median Home Value$489,400$489,400
Median Rent$1,572$1,572
College Educated (Bachelor's+)39.7%39.7%
Poverty Rate20.0%20.0%
Avg Commute36 min36 min
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