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BelovED Community Charter School

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

508 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 · (201) 630-4700

Jersey City’s School Grade C− better than 18% of New Jersey school districts

Students
1,573
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about BelovED Community Charter School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 20% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

508 Grand Street, Jersey City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten119
Grade 1120
Grade 2122
Grade 3122
Grade 4125
Grade 5124
Grade 6121
Grade 7121
Grade 8120
Grade 9122
Grade 10118
Grade 11121
Grade 12118
Enrollment over time
1,311’20
1,430’21
1,551’22
1,556’23
1,573’24

Up 20% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 32%Black 25%White 22%Asian 15%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about BelovED Community Charter School from Jersey City families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Jersey City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.