Middle School # 4 vs Academy I
Academy I has a higher overall rating of 8.0/10 compared to 5.9/10. Middle School # 4 is significantly larger with 751 students, about 1.7× the size of Academy I (450). In math proficiency, Academy I leads at 82.0%.
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.
Middle School # 4
Jersey City, NJ
5.9/10
Middle School6th – 8th
751 students
Academy I
Jersey City, NJ
8.0/10
Middle School6th – 8th
450 students
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| Metric | Middle School # 4 | Academy I |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.9 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.3 | 9.9 |
| Growth Score | 5.6 | 8.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 51.1% | 48.7% |
| Environment Score | 3.2 | 4.7 |
| State Rank | #1,598 of 2,466 | #381 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 35th | 85th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Middle School # 4 | Academy I |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 44.0% | 82.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 57.0% | 91.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Middle School # 4 | Academy I |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 751 | 450 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.6:1 | 15.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 51.1% | 48.7% |
| District | Jersey City Public Schools | Jersey City Public Schools |
| City | Jersey City | Jersey City |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Jersey City (07302) | Jersey City (07305) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $166,854 | $77,126 |
| Median Home Value | $853,700 | $418,200 |
| Median Rent | $2,960 | $1,610 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 80.0% | 34.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | 19.2% |
| Avg Commute | 37 min | 39 min |