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Joseph H. Brensinger School vs Dr. Paul Rafalides 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.

Joseph H. Brensinger School

Jersey City, NJ

5.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th

987 students

Dr. Paul Rafalides School

Jersey City, NJ

8.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th

347 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricJoseph H. Brensinger SchoolDr. Paul Rafalides School
Overall Rating5.9 / 108.2 / 10
Academic Score6.67.4
Growth Score5.39.3
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch75.9%65.1%
Environment Score6.56.4
State Rank#1,599 of 2,466#285 of 2,466
State Percentile35th89th

Test Scores

SubjectJoseph H. Brensinger SchoolDr. Paul Rafalides School
Math Proficiency28.0%47.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency44.0%67.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailJoseph H. Brensinger SchoolDr. Paul Rafalides School
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 8thPre-K – 4th
Enrollment987347
Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:110.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75.9%65.1%
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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