Joseph H. Brensinger School
- 926 Students
- 95.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 9.7:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (201)915-6120 Phone
- http://ps17.jcboe.org Website
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Joseph H. Brensinger School
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ B (75)
926
Students
95.0
Teachers
9.7:1
Student:Teacher
(201)915-6120
Phone
http://ps17.jcboe.org
Website
Located in JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY (ZIP 07304), Joseph H. Brensinger School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–08 in the Jersey City Public Schools district.
Key statistics: 926 students enrolled; a 9.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
926.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 123% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.75:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
86.0%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 111% worse
School Details
School Name
Joseph H. Brensinger School
NCESSCH ID
340783002846
State School ID
NJ-172390-360
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
600 BERGEN AVE
City
JERSEY CITY
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07304
County
Hudson County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3410
State Leg. Upper
34031
State Leg. Lower
34031
Latitude
40.7211
Longitude
-74.0719
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
926
Total Students
95.0
Teachers FTE
9.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
95.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 95.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 796 | 86% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Jersey City Public Schools
LEAID
3407830
State LEA ID
NJ-172390
Phone
(201)915-6201
Website
http://www.jcboe.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Jersey City
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,071,660K
Federal Revenue
$74,083K
State Revenue
$476,780K
Local Revenue
$520,797K
Total Expenditure
$910,441K
Instruction Exp.
$449,634K
Support Services
$256,462K
Other Current Exp.
$18,285K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph H. Brensinger School, answered using official NCES data.