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#367 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 15% in state

Elysian Charter School of Hoboken

Elementary School · Elysian Charter School

1460 GARDEN STREET, Hoboken, NJ 07030

Charter

Enrollment

293

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#367 of 2,466

In Hoboken

#5 of 8

public schools

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Elysian Charter School of Hoboken

8.0/10

Elementary School in Hoboken · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Elysian Charter School of Hoboken

Elysian Charter School of Hoboken is a public elementary school in Hoboken, NJ, part of Elysian Charter School. Elysian Charter School of Hoboken serves approximately 293 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Elysian Charter School of Hoboken has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #367 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Elysian Charter School of Hoboken show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts above NJ schools
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Elysian Charter School of Hoboken is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+4.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76.8% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+35.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+36.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,767
Chronic Absenteeism8.2%

Elysian Charter School of Hoboken — Students at Elysian Charter School of Hoboken score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 71.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
41.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 74.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 54 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
72.6%
ELA
76.2%
2025
Math
76.8%
ELA
80.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Elysian Charter School of Hoboken Compares

See how Elysian Charter School of Hoboken performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in NJ
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
5.2/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.2%

Location

1460 GARDEN STREET, Hoboken, NJ 07030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elysian Charter School of Hoboken may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TESSA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Joseph F Brandt Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thomas A Edison Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Union City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hoboken, see our Hoboken schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
HOBOKEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hoboken 0.1 mi
Wallace Elementary School Hoboken 0.3 mi 8.1
APPLE MONTESSORI OF HOBOKEN Hoboken 0.4 mi
Joseph F Brandt Elementary School Hoboken 0.5 mi 8.8
Hudson Elementary School Union City 0.5 mi 8.4
Hoboken High School Hoboken 0.6 mi 7.7
Colin Powell Elementary School Union City 0.6 mi 7.7
Hoboken Charter School Hoboken 0.7 mi 8.5
ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Hoboken 0.7 mi 7.6
Emerson Middle School Union City 0.7 mi 6.9
THE HUDSON SCHOOL Hoboken 0.8 mi 9.0
MIFTAAHUL ULOOM ACADEMY Union City 0.7 mi 8.1
HOBOKEN CATHOLIC ACADEMY Hoboken 0.8 mi 6.7
Hoboken Middle School Hoboken 0.9 mi 8.7
MUSTARD SEED SCHOOL Hoboken 0.9 mi 7.9
TESSA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Hoboken 0.8 mi 9.0
Daniel Webster School Weehawken 1.0 mi 6.7
Veterans' Memorial Elementary School Union City 0.8 mi 6.6
ST FRANCIS ACADEMY Union City 0.9 mi 6.5
Thomas A Edison Elementary School Union City 0.8 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$176,943

Median Home Value

$872,100

Median Rent

$2,819/mo

Population

58,340

College Educated

83.1%

Homeownership

34.1%

Avg Commute

37.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

31.9

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CHAPIN SCHOOL Princeton, NJ 8.0
Clara E Coleman School Glen Rock, NJ 8.0
East Brook Elementary School Park Ridge, NJ 8.0
Godwin Elementary School Midland Park, NJ 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elysian Charter School of Hoboken

What grades does Elysian Charter School of Hoboken serve?

Elysian Charter School of Hoboken serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Elysian Charter School of Hoboken?

Elysian Charter School of Hoboken has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elysian Charter School of Hoboken?

The student-teacher ratio at Elysian Charter School of Hoboken is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elysian Charter School of Hoboken rank in NJ?

Elysian Charter School of Hoboken ranks #367 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Elysian Charter School of Hoboken's MySchoolScout rating?

Elysian Charter School of Hoboken has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Elysian Charter School of Hoboken?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elysian Charter School of Hoboken has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Elysian Charter School of Hoboken a charter school?

Yes, Elysian Charter School of Hoboken is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Elysian Charter School of Hoboken a Title I school?

No, Elysian Charter School of Hoboken is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elysian Charter School of Hoboken?

8.2% of students at Elysian Charter School of Hoboken qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
96 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
75 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hudson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.2%

District

Elysian Charter School
District Enrollment
293
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,767
District Rank
#1 of 1

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