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#325 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 13% in state

Infinity Institute

High School · Jersey City Public Schools

193 Old Bergen Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Enrollment

288

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#325 of 2,466

In Jersey City

#10 of 52

public schools

In district

#8 of 39

Jersey City Public Schools

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Infinity Institute

8.1/10

High School in Jersey City · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Infinity Institute

Infinity Institute is a public high school in Jersey City, NJ, part of Jersey City Public Schools. Infinity Institute serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Infinity Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #325 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Infinity Institute show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

How it compares2.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.6
  • NJ avg 5.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.48 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics10.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency100% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+55.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+46.4 pts
Overall Proficiency99% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+62.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation30.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,525
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Infinity Institute — Students at Infinity Institute score 99% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 89.3% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
39.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 96.5% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
55.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 40 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
96%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
97.5%
2017
Math
84%
ELA
97.5%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
83%
2022
Math
78%
ELA
97%
2024
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2025
Math
97%
ELA
100%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Infinity Institute Compares

See how Infinity Institute performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
87th percentile in NJ
Academic
10.0/10
Excellent
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3.2
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
30.6% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

193 Old Bergen Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Infinity Institute may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Innovation High School (rated 5.3/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is University Academy Charter High School (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Henry Snyder High School (rated 4.5/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jersey City, see our Jersey City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
TET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jersey City 0.1 mi
Jersey City Community Charter School Jersey City 0.2 mi 6.8
Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School Jersey City 0.2 mi 6.9
Alexander D. Sullivan School Jersey City 0.3 mi 6.7
Ezra L. Nolan School Jersey City 0.4 mi 4.3
Soaring Heights Charter School Jersey City 0.4 mi 8.0
President Barack Obama Elementary School Jersey City 0.5 mi 5.8
Woodrow Wilson Community School Bayonne 0.7 mi 6.9
James F. Murray School Jersey City 0.9 mi 6.2
Whitney M. Young Jr. School Jersey City 0.8 mi 3.3
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Jersey City 0.9 mi 4.0
Academy I Jersey City 1.0 mi 8.0
University Academy Charter High School Jersey City 1.1 mi 5.0
PHILLIPS GLOBAL INSTITUTE Jersey City 1.0 mi
Henry Snyder High School Jersey City 1.1 mi 4.5
Innovation High School Jersey City 1.1 mi 5.3
Martin Center for the Arts Jersey City 1.0 mi 3.8
Washington Community School #9 Bayonne 1.2 mi 6.8
Gladys Nunery School Jersey City 1.2 mi 4.2
Empowerment Academy Charter School Jersey City 1.4 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,126

Median Home Value

$418,200

Median Rent

$1,610/mo

Population

71,643

College Educated

34.6%

Homeownership

42.6%

Avg Commute

38.9 min

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

35.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School Midland Park, NJ 8.1
Academy for Mathematics Science and Engineering Rockaway, NJ 8.2
Bard Early College High School Newark, NJ 8.0
ST VINCENT ACADEMY Newark, NJ 8.0
NAALEH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Ridgewood, NJ 7.8
High Technology High School Lincroft, NJ 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Infinity Institute

What grades does Infinity Institute serve?

Infinity Institute serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Infinity Institute?

Infinity Institute has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Infinity Institute?

The student-teacher ratio at Infinity Institute is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Infinity Institute rank in NJ?

Infinity Institute ranks #325 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Infinity Institute's MySchoolScout rating?

Infinity Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Infinity Institute?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Infinity Institute has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Infinity Institute a charter school?

No, Infinity Institute is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Infinity Institute a Title I school?

No, Infinity Institute is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Infinity Institute?

57.6% of students at Infinity Institute 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
86 Very Walkable
Transit Score
71 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
72 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hudson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Jersey City Public Schools
District Enrollment
26,293
Schools in District
39
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,525
District Rank
#8 of 39

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