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Mahatma K. Gandhi School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
143 Romaine Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306 · (201) 915-6490 · Part of Jersey City School District
Students
821
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Mahatma K. Gandhi School
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 30.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency13%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 47.3%
Location
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143 Romaine Ave, Jersey City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K172
Kindergarten83
Grade 177
Grade 266
Grade 369
Grade 454
Grade 581
Grade 682
Grade 758
Grade 879
Enrollment over time
1,176’20
1,014’21
1,001’22
895’23
821’24
Down 30.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Asian 30%White 30%Hispanic 19%Black 18%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%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.