publicelementaryPK-5

Nicolaus Copernicus School

3385 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07307, United States

+1 (201) 714-4340

http://ps25.jcboe.org

4.3

Overall Rating

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Nicolaus Copernicus School Overview

About This School

Nicolaus Copernicus School is a public elementary in Jersey City, New Jersey, serving 497 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 47% in ELA and 38% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $93,755. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 47% Asian, 38% Hispanic, 10% White, 4% Black, and 1% Two or More Races.

497

Total Students

PK-5

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

47 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%

Mathematics38%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Hudson County

Students per Counselor

497:1

Nicolaus Copernicus School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 46%State Avg: 50%

38%

Mathematics

City Avg: 28%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.9:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

497

Students per Counselor

Nicolaus Copernicus 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 Ratio10:1

Students per Counselor497:1

Nicolaus Copernicus School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.52%

Male

47.48%

Female

Total Enrollment: 497 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White9.86%

Hispanic38.43%

Asian46.88%

Black3.62%

Two or More Races0.6%

Native American0.4%

Nicolaus Copernicus School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Nicolaus Copernicus School

Q: What is Nicolaus Copernicus School?

A: Nicolaus Copernicus School is a elementary public located in Jersey City.

Q: How many students attend Nicolaus Copernicus School?

A: Nicolaus Copernicus School has approximately 497 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Nicolaus Copernicus School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Nicolaus Copernicus School is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Nicolaus Copernicus 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 Nicolaus Copernicus School - Jersey City, NJ

Quick Facts about Nicolaus Copernicus School
School Name	Nicolaus Copernicus School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	3385 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07307, Jersey City, NJ
County	Hudson County
Phone	+1 (201) 714-4340
Total Students	497
Student-Teacher Ratio	10:1
Full-Time Teachers	47
Rating	4.3/10
ELA Proficiency	47%
Math Proficiency	38%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Nicolaus Copernicus School

What is Nicolaus Copernicus School?

Nicolaus Copernicus School is a elementary public located in Jersey City.

How many students attend Nicolaus Copernicus School?

Nicolaus Copernicus School has approximately 497 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nicolaus Copernicus School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nicolaus Copernicus School is 10:1.

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