Charles E. Trefurt School

Charles E. Trefurt School is a great place for students to receive an education.

Students learn to celebrate diversity and thrive in harmony in Charles E. Trefurt School.

Charles E. Trefurt School prioritizes rigorous academics and mental wellness.

Charles E. Trefurt School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

96 Franklin St, Jersey City, NJ

The Heights Neighborhood

Jersey City School District

5.0

4.8

648 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Marisa Migliozzi

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
24%

Reading Proficiency
33%

C+

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

33%

Math Proficiency

24%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

11:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

3.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

690:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.9%

Female

47.1%

Hispanic

77.5%

Asian or Pacific Islander

9.4%

White

7.9%

Black

3.9%

Two or more races

1.1%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Parent

2/24/2023

My sons loves going to school. We have the best teachers. Impressed with their pre-k curriculum. It is not only worksheets. Has some play based. Lots of variety. Detailed report cards. Approachable teachers. Very responsive principal.

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5.0 parent

3/2/2025

Our daughter loves going to school and the teachers are very nice and caring.

4.0 parent

9/15/2017

My autistic daughter was in the special education classroom ( classroom no.253 under Ms.Pessoa & Ms.Vidal ). The way they handled her learning, behaviour training, occupational training - I was very satisfied.

5.0 parent

1/29/2017

I have my three daughters attending to this school , the oldest is in 4th grade , she start since pre-k great teachers !

5.0 parent

11/21/2012

3 generations of my family have attended this school including myself. Currently my son attended Kindergarden and first grade. My son has improved in reading, writing and math. He speaks of new things learned all of the time. The teachers have upheld their standards. The teachers work hard and are c...

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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

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% Renters

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Average Household Income

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Hoboken High School

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William L. Dickinson High School

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Charles E. Trefurt School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Jersey City, NJ and is served by the Jersey City School District in New Jersey. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 648 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 24% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 33% are proficient in reading. Charles E. Trefurt School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $841,223. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hoboken High School, William L. Dickinson High School, County Prep High School, and more. Learn more about what Jersey City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Charles E. Trefurt School.

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