B+
Jotham W. Wakeman School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
100 St Pauls Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306 · (201) 714-4310 · Part of Jersey City School District
Students
617
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Jotham W. Wakeman School
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 47.3%
Location
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100 St Pauls Ave, Jersey City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K101
Kindergarten106
Grade 185
Grade 298
Grade 366
Grade 479
Grade 582
Enrollment over time
652’20
585’21
598’22
579’23
617’24
Down 5.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Asian 46%Hispanic 31%Black 10%White 9%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.