publicelementaryPK-5

Jotham W. Wakeman School

100 St Pauls Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, United States

+1 (201) 714-4310

http://ps6.jcboe.org

5.5

Overall Rating

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Jotham W. Wakeman School Overview

About This School

Jotham W. Wakeman School is a public elementary in Jersey City, New Jersey, serving 617 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 58% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a staff of 55 teachers with an average salary of $93,755 and an 11:1 student-teacher ratio. The student body is evenly split between male and female students. Demographics at the school include 46% Asian, 31% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% White, and 3% Two or More Races.

617

Total Students

PK-5

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

55 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts58%

Mathematics52%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Hudson County

Students per Counselor

617:1

Jotham W. Wakeman School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

58%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 46%State Avg: 50%

52%

Mathematics

City Avg: 28%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.9:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

617

Students per Counselor

Jotham W. Wakeman School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$93,755

City Avg: $87,835

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor617:1

Jotham W. Wakeman School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.24%

Male

49.76%

Female

Total Enrollment: 617 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White9.4%

Hispanic30.96%

Asian46.35%

Black10.37%

Two or More Races2.59%

Native American0.32%

Jotham W. Wakeman School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Jotham W. Wakeman School

Q: What is Jotham W. Wakeman School?

A: Jotham W. Wakeman School is a elementary public located in Jersey City.

Q: How many students attend Jotham W. Wakeman School?

A: Jotham W. Wakeman School has approximately 617 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Jotham W. Wakeman School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jotham W. Wakeman School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Jotham W. Wakeman School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Jotham W. Wakeman School - Jersey City, NJ

Quick Facts about Jotham W. Wakeman School
School Name	Jotham W. Wakeman School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	100 St Pauls Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, Jersey City, NJ
County	Hudson County
Phone	+1 (201) 714-4310
Total Students	617
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	55
Rating	5.5/10
ELA Proficiency	58%
Math Proficiency	52%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jotham W. Wakeman School

What is Jotham W. Wakeman School?

Jotham W. Wakeman School is a elementary public located in Jersey City.

How many students attend Jotham W. Wakeman School?

Jotham W. Wakeman School has approximately 617 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jotham W. Wakeman School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jotham W. Wakeman School is 11:1.

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