Very Good
#398 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 16% in state
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
Elementary School · Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
123 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
28.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
28.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hoboken
#6 of 7
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#269 of 1,496
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School serves 432 students in kindergarten through eighth grade at 123 Jefferson Street in Hoboken, New Jersey. This charter school operates with 15 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 28.8:1. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #437 out of 2,475 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among New Jersey elementary schools.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 83% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 71% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. The school's academic score of 9.5 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence. Located in Hudson County's 07030 ZIP code, the school serves a highly educated community where 81% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood features a median household income of $168,137 and median home values of $859,300, with a relatively low poverty rate of 7.9%. This charter school operates within Hoboken's large suburban setting, drawing from a population of 58,754 residents in this affluent riverside community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is 28.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Hoboken Dual Language Charter School — Students at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 19 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Hoboken Dual Language Charter School Compares
See how Hoboken Dual Language Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 71% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 84% (2019) to 83% (2022).
Location
123 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hoboken Dual Language Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas G. Connors Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Joseph F Brandt Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TESSA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hoboken, see our Hoboken schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas G. Connors Elementary School Hoboken | 0.1 mi | 9.1 |
| MUSTARD SEED SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| STEVENS COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HOBOKEN CATHOLIC ACADEMY Hoboken | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| TESSA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Hoboken Middle School Hoboken | 0.4 mi | 8.8 |
| THE HUDSON SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| VIAQUENTI ACADEMY Jersey City | 0.5 mi | — |
| Hoboken High School Hoboken | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Joseph F Brandt Elementary School Hoboken | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Charles E. Trefurt School Jersey City | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Hoboken Charter School Hoboken | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Explore Middle School Jersey City | 0.8 mi | 9.4 |
| Christa McAuliffe School Jersey City | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Rafael Cordero y Molina Jersey City | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL Jersey City | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| HAMILTON PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL Jersey City | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Wallace Elementary School Hoboken | 0.9 mi | 9.0 |
| HAMILTON PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jersey City | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has a median household income of $176,943. It is a well-educated community where 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $872,100, with a median rent of $2,819/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEN PORAT YOSEF Paramus, NJ | 7.8 |
| Bragg Elementary School Chester, NJ | 7.8 |
| Claremont Avenue Elementary School Colonia, NJ | 7.8 |
| Conerly Road School Somerset, NJ | 7.8 |
| Dr. Hani Awadallah School Paterson, NJ | 7.8 |
| Franklin Elementary School Bloomfield, NJ | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
What grades does Hoboken Dual Language Charter School serve?
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is 28.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hoboken Dual Language Charter School rank in NJ?
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is ranked #398 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Hoboken Dual Language Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has 73.8% math proficiency and 87.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hoboken Dual Language Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hoboken Dual Language Charter School a Title I school?
No, Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?
9.0% of students at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hudson County
- Phone
- (201) 427-1458
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School- District Enrollment
- 432
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,756
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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