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17%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
1%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
14%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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West Side school information

Index West Side Jersey City New Jersey
Average Test Scores40%45%52%
Student/Teacher ration/a12:113:1
Total public schoolsn/a511,604
Total private schoolsn/a37823
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a13157

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in West Side are 17% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately n/a public schools in West Side
  • 85.7% of people in West Side have completed 8th grade
  • 83.9% of people in West Side have completed high school
  • 34.5% of people in West Side have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in West Side

      Index West Side Jersey City New Jersey
      Completed 8th grade85.7%85.5%87.5%
      Completed high school83.9%83.8%86.3%
      Completed some college58.0%62.3%60.7%
      Completed associate degree39.9%48.6%43.9%
      Completed bachelors34.5%44.1%37.5%
      Completed masters8.6%17.9%14.4%
      Completed professional degree1.8%4.3%4.0%
      Completed doctorate1.0%1.7%1.5%

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Teterboro, NJ11095%96.9%
      Englewood Cliffs, NJ5,34987%80.2%
      Essex Fells, NJ2,03785%76.0%
      Short Hills, NJ13,70083%73.8%
      Singac, NJ4,05482%70.8%
      Jersey City, NJ262,65245%5.8%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      St. Petersburg, FL264,00151%6.8%
      Laredo, TX260,57154%12.2%
      Madison, WI258,36637%23.4%
      Chandler, AZ257,07660%24.1%
      Lubbock, TX257,01343%11.3%
      Jersey City, NJ262,65245%5.8%
      Source: The West Side, Jersey City, NJ education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.