Excellent
#28 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 5% of private schools
Stevens Cooperative School
Elementary School
301 GARDEN STREET, #3, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
4.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
4.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Hoboken
#3 of 6
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#11 of 273
About Stevens Cooperative School
Stevens Cooperative School is a public elementary school located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with a diverse student body ranging from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The school serves 347 students and has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 4.7:1, allowing for more personalized attention and support. With 74 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Stevens Cooperative School aims to provide a strong educational foundation.
While detailed test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and its state ranking at 238th out of 535 schools in New Jersey suggest that there is room for academic growth. The school focuses on nurturing student development across various subjects and activities. Stevens Cooperative School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to community resources and amenities while maintaining the benefits of a smaller, more intimate learning environment.
This setting provides an ideal balance between urban convenience and the supportive atmosphere of a cooperative school.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.7:1, Stevens Cooperative School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Stevens Cooperative School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $44,577
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $44,101
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.99x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 92%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $27.3M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 347 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Stevens Cooperative School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Hoboken, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Stevens Cooperative School (this school) | 8.0 |
| Hoboken Middle School | 8.8 |
| Hoboken Dual Language Charter School | 7.8 |
| Hoboken Charter School | 7.1 |
| Thomas G. Connors Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Joseph F Brandt Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Wallace Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Elysian Charter School of Hoboken | 7.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
301 GARDEN STREET, #3, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stevens Cooperative School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Joseph F Brandt Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas G. Connors Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TESSA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hoboken, see our Hoboken schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hoboken Middle School Hoboken | 0.1 mi | 8.8 |
| MUSTARD SEED SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| THE HUDSON SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Hoboken Charter School Hoboken | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Hoboken Dual Language Charter School Hoboken | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Joseph F Brandt Elementary School Hoboken | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Hoboken High School Hoboken | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Thomas G. Connors Elementary School Hoboken | 0.4 mi | 9.1 |
| HOBOKEN CATHOLIC ACADEMY Hoboken | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| TESSA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Hoboken | 0.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Wallace Elementary School Hoboken | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| APPLE MONTESSORI OF HOBOKEN Hoboken | 0.7 mi | — |
| VIAQUENTI ACADEMY Jersey City | 0.8 mi | — |
| Elysian Charter School of Hoboken Hoboken | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| HOBOKEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hoboken | 1.0 mi | — |
| Explore Middle School Jersey City | 1.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Christa McAuliffe School Jersey City | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HAMILTON PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL Jersey City | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Charles E. Trefurt School Jersey City | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
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 Stevens Cooperative 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 |
|---|---|
| AL-HIKMAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Prospect Park, NJ | 8.0 |
| Allenwood Elementary School Wall, NJ | 8.0 |
| Betsy Ross Elementary Mahwah, NJ | 8.0 |
| Delaware Township School Sergeantsville, NJ | 8.0 |
| Edith A. Bogert Elementary School Upper Saddle River, NJ | 8.0 |
| Glenwood School Short Hills, NJ | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stevens Cooperative School
What grades does Stevens Cooperative School serve?
Stevens Cooperative School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Stevens Cooperative School?
Stevens Cooperative School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevens Cooperative School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stevens Cooperative School is 4.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Stevens Cooperative School rank in NJ?
Stevens Cooperative School is ranked #28 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Stevens Cooperative School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stevens Cooperative School has a composite rating of 8.0 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.
Is Stevens Cooperative School a private school?
Yes, Stevens Cooperative 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 Stevens Cooperative School a religious school?
No, Stevens Cooperative School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- HUDSON
- Phone
- (201) 792-3688
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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