Summary:
The city of Hoboken, New Jersey is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and underperforming schools in the area, with several standout institutions that consistently outshine state and district averages.
The top-performing schools in Hoboken are Hoboken Dual Language Charter School and Elysian Charter School of Hoboken, both of which rank among the best elementary schools in New Jersey. These charter schools boast 5-star ratings and exceptional test scores, particularly in English Language Arts. In contrast, Hoboken High School, the district's only traditional public high school, lags behind the elementary and middle schools in academic performance.
Across the district, chronic absenteeism rates are a concern, with all schools reporting a rate of 16.6%, which is the district-wide average. Additionally, there is significant variation in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 10.43% at Hoboken Dual Language Charter School to 61.6% at Hoboken High School, indicating potential equity issues within the Hoboken Public School District.
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