Skip to main content

William L Dickinson High School vs James J Ferris High School

William L Dickinson High School has a higher overall rating of 4.0/10 compared to 3.0/10. In math proficiency, William L Dickinson High School leads at 10.0%.

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.

William L Dickinson High School

Jersey City, NJ

4.0/10
High School9th – 12th

1,856 students

James J Ferris High School

Jersey City, NJ

3.0/10
High School9th – 12th

1,345 students

Keep or send this comparison

One email with the link. We add you to School Scout updates; unsubscribe anytime.

Send to my realtor

Open an email to my realtor

Ratings Comparison

MetricWilliam L Dickinson High SchoolJames J Ferris High School
Overall Rating4.0 / 103.0 / 10
Academic Score2.52.8
Growth Score5.41.4
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch66.6%61.9%
Environment Score4.64.7
State Rank#2,290 of 2,466#2,442 of 2,466
State Percentile7th1th

Test Scores

SubjectWilliam L Dickinson High SchoolJames J Ferris High School
Math Proficiency10.0%4.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency34.0%23.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailWilliam L Dickinson High SchoolJames J Ferris High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment1,8561,345
Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:114.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch66.6%61.9%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)79.0%84.0%
DistrictJersey City Public SchoolsJersey City Public Schools
CityJersey CityJersey City

Neighborhood

MetricJersey City (07306)Jersey City (07302)
Median Household Income$75,861$166,854
Median Home Value$502,600$853,700
Median Rent$1,619$2,960
College Educated (Bachelor's+)50.1%80.0%
Poverty Rate18.8%7.1%
Avg Commute37 min37 min
View William L Dickinson High School Full Profile →View James J Ferris High School Full Profile →