Nicolaus Copernicus School (Jersey City Public Schools SCH DIST.), New Jersey - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Nicolaus Copernicus School is a Elementary in JERSEY CITY, NJ. It currently serves 516 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Jersey City Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:516
Number of Teachers: 47
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.96

Location Info

Location: 3385 KENNEDY BLVD, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07307
Mailing Address: 3385 KENNEDY BLVD, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07307-4210
Phone: (201)714-4340
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 61
Grade 2 56
Grade 3 85
Grade 4 66
Grade 5 92
Kindergarten 97
Pre-Kindergarten 59
Gender/Sex of Nicolaus Copernicus School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 273 52.91
Female 243 47.09
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Nicolaus Copernicus School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 0.97
Asian 250 48.45
Black or African American 27 5.23
Hispanic/Latino 176 34.11
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.39
Two or more races 4 0.78
White 52 10.08
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.37
Asian 134 49.08
Black or African American 18 6.59
Hispanic/Latino 90 32.97
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.37
White 29 10.62
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 1.65
Asian 116 47.74
Black or African American 9 3.70
Hispanic/Latino 86 35.39
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.41
Two or more races 4 1.65
White 23 9.47

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.64
Asian 31 50.82
Black or African American 3 4.92
Hispanic/Latino 18 29.51
Two or more races 1 1.64
White 7 11.48
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 28 50.00
Black or African American 7 12.50
Hispanic/Latino 19 33.93
White 2 3.57
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2.35
Asian 38 44.71
Black or African American 3 3.53
Hispanic/Latino 30 35.29
Two or more races 1 1.18
White 11 12.94
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 32 48.49
Black or African American 2 3.03
Hispanic/Latino 26 39.39
White 6 9.09
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.09
Asian 41 44.57
Black or African American 7 7.61
Hispanic/Latino 32 34.78
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.09
Two or more races 1 1.09
White 9 9.78
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 46 47.42
Black or African American 4 4.12
Hispanic/Latino 34 35.05
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.03
White 12 12.37
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.70
Asian 34 57.63
Black or African American 1 1.70
Hispanic/Latino 17 28.81
Two or more races 1 1.70
White 5 8.48