Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Jersey City Public Schools
214 PLAINFIELD AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306 · (201) 915-6560
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Academic performance
Math proficiency7.5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
320Students enrolled
8:1Student–teacher ratio
74%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K42
Kindergarten48
Grade 137
Grade 222
Grade 327
Grade 433
Grade 533
Grade 632
Grade 723
Grade 823
Students
Hispanic · 38%121
Black · 33%105
Asian · 13%42
White · 13%40
Two or more races · 3%8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
312’20
300’21
302’22
307’23
320’24
Location
214 PLAINFIELD AVE JERSEY CITY
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.