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#712 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 29% in state

Hoboken Dual Language Charter School

Elementary School · Hoboken Dual Language Charter School · Hoboken, NJ

A charter elementary school in Hoboken, NJ where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

123 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030

  • Math 84% vs NJ 44% (2025)
  • Reading 93% vs NJ 54% (2025)
  • 28.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+4.09 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+42.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+48.7 pts
Overall Proficiency88% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment1.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28.8:1
District spending per student$16,756
Chronic Absenteeism8.6%

Students at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency84%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
44%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency93%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
54%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 15-year record (2011–2025), then recovered 24 points since 2021, reaching 88% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2011
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
71%
ELA
83%
2024
Math
77%
ELA
91%
2025
Math
84%
ELA
93%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2011-2025) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)

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

Based on 49 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hoboken Dual Language Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 97Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 83Excellent Transit
  • Bike 78Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,972/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hoboken), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$176,943

Median home value

$872,100

Median rent

$2,819/mo

College educated

83.1%

Homeownership

34.1%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Thomas G. Connors Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5K–50.1 mi328Compare →
Mustard Seed SchoolPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–80.3 mi161Compare →
Stevens Cooperative SchoolPrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–80.3 mi347Compare →
Hoboken Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–80.5 mi257Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hoboken Dual Language Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$16,756NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is listed in Hoboken Dual Language Charter School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hoboken Dual Language Charter School

Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is a public elementary school in Hoboken, NJ, part of Hoboken Dual Language Charter School, serving approximately 432 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 28.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #712 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

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 ranks #712 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Hoboken Dual Language Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Hoboken Dual Language Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher Ratio
28.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hudson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.6%
Area population (ZIP 07030)
58,340
Area average commute
37.3 min
Area median age
31.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07030; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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