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Joseph F Brandt Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

102^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 92% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Joseph F Brandt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hoboken, New Jersey, serving 611 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Hoboken Public School District, which is ranked 154 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Joseph F Brandt Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in New Jersey, with a statewide ranking between 58-192 over the past several years. The school's performance on NJSLA assessments is particularly impressive, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the Hoboken district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. The school also has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 10.2% to 16.6% over the past few years, which is lower than the district average. Additionally, Joseph F Brandt Elementary School has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 19.74% to 21.28% over the past few years.

While Joseph F Brandt Elementary School outperforms the Hoboken district and state averages, the nearby Thomas G. Connors Elementary School and Wallace Elementary School also perform well, with 4-star and 3-star ratings, respectively. The Elysian Charter School of Hoboken, a public charter school, also stands out with a 5-star rating and strong academic performance.

632

Students ?

10.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,244

Per pupil spending ?

20.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

215 Ninth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030

(201) 356-3690

District: Hoboken Public School District

Students who attend Joseph F Brandt Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Hoboken High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

60.1%

Hispanic:

18.4%

Asian:

11.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 86th percentile in 2019 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (76% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of New Jersey elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2019

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg67%

New Jersey avg46%

102^nd of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Top 8%▲ up 7 pts since 2019

From top 14% (2019) to top 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Hoboken Public School District

154^th of 609Hoboken Public School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	102 of 1347	92.4%	★★★★★
2024	90.0	111 of 1338	91.7%	★★★★★
2023	90.5	114 of 1342	91.5%	★★★★★
2022	91.4	104 of 1345	92.3%	★★★★★
2021	93.9	58 of 1317	95.6%	★★★★★
2019	84.3	192 of 1360	85.9%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	71 of 330	78.5%	★★★★☆
2024	72.0	94 of 340	72.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	88.6	132 of 1326	90.0%	★★★★★
2024	86.8	155 of 1317	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	89.1	115 of 1318	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	90.0	111 of 1326	91.6%	★★★★★
2021	92.6	56 of 1290	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	83.7	177 of 1331	86.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	288 of 1032	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	69.5	240 of 989	75.7%	★★★★☆
2023	74.4	196 of 982	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	70.1	219 of 953	77.0%	★★★★☆
2021	70.9	167 of 896	81.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	67.1	249 of 1023	75.7%	★★★★☆
2024	75.1	146 of 939	84.5%	★★★★☆
2023	94.4	29 of 910	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	65.0	225 of 863	73.9%	★★★★☆
2021	79.6	70 of 839	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	84.7	76 of 948	92.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	90.6	92 of 1318	93.0%	★★★★★
2024	91.2	81 of 1313	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	89.6	106 of 1315	91.9%	★★★★★
2022	91.7	89 of 1324	93.3%	★★★★★
2021	91.6	85 of 1297	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	81.6	215 of 1335	83.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	16 of 970	98.4%	★★★★★
2024	92.5	29 of 963	97.0%	★★★★★
2023	94.0	18 of 975	98.2%	★★★★★
2022	95.4	6 of 976	99.4%	★★★★★
2021	96.0	5 of 964	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	91.2	25 of 1023	97.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)98th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)90th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)78th percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)76th percentile-17 vs school

Hispanic (2025)72nd percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts84%+33 vs state

Mathematics75%+28 vs state

Science55%+25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)						NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Joseph F Brandt Elementary School	Public	K-5	215 Ninth Street	Hoboken	07030	Hudson County	Hoboken Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 356-3690	632	59	10.6	20.7%	380 (60.1%)	25 (4.0%)	116 (18.4%)	71 (11.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.2%)	90.8	102^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	92.4%		90	111^th of 1338 public elementary schools	91.7%	9	55.1		85.1	83.4	82.5				85.1	71.4	66.3						$9,244		$9,244
Wallace Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1100 Willow Avenue	Hoboken	07030	Hudson County	Hoboken Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 356-3650	649	62	10.4	28.5%	356 (54.9%)	41 (6.3%)	154 (23.7%)	57 (8.8%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	34 (5.2%)	70	427^th of 1347 public elementary schools	68.3%		70.5	413^th of 1338 public elementary schools	69.1%	14	33.8		65.1	67.9	59.8				66.3	61.7	48.6						$12,764	$243	$12,521
Elysian Charter School of Hoboken	Public, Charter	K-8	1460 Garden Street	Hoboken	07030	Hudson County	Elysian Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 876-0102	292	25	11.8	9.9%	196 (67.1%)	5 (1.7%)	38 (13.0%)	25 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.6%)	92	78^th of 1347 public elementary schools	94.2%		94.3	47^th of 1338 public elementary schools	96.5%	31	83.9	41.9	75.8	81.8	87.1	77.4	93.9	67.8	87.9	66.6	83.8	74.2	75.7		72.7	72.7	$8,361	$513	$7,848
Thomas G. Connors Elementary School	Public	K-5	201 Monroe Street	Hoboken	07030	Hudson County	Hoboken Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 356-3680	353	34	10.3	31.7%	169 (47.9%)	34 (9.6%)	77 (21.8%)	48 (13.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.2%)	79.1	302^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	77.6%		83.3	232^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	82.7%	70	38.6		74.3	73.5	71.9				73.6	71.4	54.4						$18,095	$463	$17,632
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	123 Jefferson Street	Hoboken	07030	Hudson County	Hoboken Dual Language Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 427-1458	441	20	22.0	8.8%	223 (50.6%)	7 (1.6%)	123 (27.9%)	77 (17.5%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	95.8	18^th of 1347 public elementary schools	98.7%		95.2	29^th of 1338 public elementary schools	97.8%	11	67.4	60.0	89.6	92.0	94.2	91.4	95.5	93.2	91.7	94.0	78.8	66.0	93.3		78.6	78.6	$9,496	$427	$9,069
Christa McAuliffe School	Public	PK, KG-8	167 Hancock Ave	Jersey City	07307	Hudson County	Jersey City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 714-4360	906	75	12.0	70.3%	143 (15.8%)	33 (3.6%)	651 (71.9%)	64 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.7%)	44.1	753^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	44.1%		40.3	793^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	40.7%	40	21.0	12.7	50.5	47.5	59.4	71.2	65.7	73.2	49.4	32.5	30.5	20.4	28.6	10.8	61.4	61.4	$10,643	$590	$10,053
Thomas A Edison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	507 West St	Union City	07087	Hudson County	Union City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 348-5965	767	73	10.5	83.8%	15 (2.0%)	20 (2.6%)	723 (94.3%)	8 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	49.8	682^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	49.4%		40.4	791^st of 1338 public elementary schools	40.9%	109	13.8		37.6	69.3	53.8	59.6			50.5	57.8	47.5	33.6					$10,005	$572	$9,433
Colin Powell Elementary School	Public	K-5	1500 New York Avenue	Union City	07087	Hudson County	Union City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 351-5165	692	52	13.3	73.6%	8 (1.2%)	12 (1.7%)	658 (95.1%)	14 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58.4	567^th of 1347 public elementary schools	57.9%		57.1	579^th of 1338 public elementary schools	56.7%	12	21.7		57.5	61.8	62.8				62.6	45.0	49.6						$10,464	$355	$10,109
Hudson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	167 19th St	Union City	07087	Hudson County	Union City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 624-9800	320	29	11.0	68.4%	22 (6.9%)	2 (0.6%)	284 (88.8%)	10 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	63.8	494^th of 1347 public elementary schools	63.3%		54.6	611^th of 1338 public elementary schools	54.3%	117			55.3						55.2								$11,375	$464	$10,911
Charles E. Trefurt School	Public	PK, KG-5	96 Franklin St	Jersey City	07307	Hudson County	Jersey City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 714-4320	668	69	9.6	70.1%	45 (6.7%)	36 (5.4%)	499 (74.7%)	77 (11.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.5%)	52.3	648^th of 1347 public elementary schools	51.9%		34.7	872^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	34.8%	224	25.9		50.0	51.0	45.3				54.4	57.7	48.1						$12,189	$483	$11,706

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