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William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
550 Avenue A, Bayonne, NJ 07002 · (201) 858-5984 · Part of Bayonne City School District
Students
1,203
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 47.3%
Location
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550 Avenue A, Bayonne
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K110
Kindergarten114
Grade 1126
Grade 2102
Grade 3122
Grade 4112
Grade 5127
Grade 6127
Grade 7125
Grade 8138
Enrollment over time
1,230’20
1,198’21
1,210’22
1,235’23
1,203’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 40%Hispanic 33%Black 17%Asian 6%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.