Rafael Cordero Y Molina vs. Jersey City Community Charter School
Should you attend Rafael Cordero Y Molina or Jersey City Community Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rafael Cordero Y Molina ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 770 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rafael Cordero Y Molina ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 571 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jersey City Community Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
770 students
571 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1801 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
192
-
Kindergarten Students
89
65
Grade 1 Students
69
65
Grade 2 Students
65
66
Grade 3 Students
65
63
Grade 4 Students
74
63
Grade 5 Students
57
64
Grade 6 Students
47
59
Grade 7 Students
59
59
Grade 8 Students
53
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
3%
% Hispanic
32%
31%
% Black
20%
65%
% White
22%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.76
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
