Very Good
#118 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 22% of private schools
Primary Prep Elementary School
Elementary School · Jersey City, NJ
A private elementary school in Jersey City, NJ serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
41 TUERS AVE, Jersey City, NJ 07306
- 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Primary Prep Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 98Walker's Paradise
- Transit 78Excellent Transit
- Bike 67Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,593/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jersey City), 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
$75,861
Median home value
$502,600
Median rent
$1,619/mo
College educated
50.1%
Homeownership
23.6%
Poverty rate
18.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07306; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Jr. SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 764 | Compare → |
| Joseph H. Brensinger SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 987 | Compare → |
| Mosdos of GreenvillePrivate · tuition | 6.9private | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 236 | Compare → |
| St Elizabeth School & Child Care CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.5 mi | 18 | Compare → |
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.
Primary Prep Elementary School is listed in Jersey City, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Primary Prep Elementary School
Primary Prep Elementary School is a private elementary school in Jersey City, NJ, serving approximately 254 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #118 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Primary Prep Elementary School
What grades does Primary Prep Elementary School serve?
Primary Prep Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Primary Prep Elementary School?
Primary Prep Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Prep Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Primary Prep Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Primary Prep Elementary School rank in NJ?
Primary Prep Elementary School ranks #118 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Primary Prep Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Primary Prep Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Primary Prep Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Primary Prep Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Primary Prep Elementary School a religious school?
No, Primary Prep Elementary School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Gender Split
- 78% M / 22% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hudson County
- Phone
- (201) 333-8844
- Area population (ZIP 07306)
- 54,567
- Area average commute
- 37.1 min
- Area median age
- 35.7
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 07306; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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