James J. Ferris High School
Public High SchoolGrade F
35 Colgate Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Grades 9–UG
Demographics - Ethnicity
White
10%Hispanic
56%Black
24%Asian
8%Two or More Races
1%Native American
0%Pacific Islander
0%Demographics
1,348
Total Students
50%Male
50%FemaleAcademics
88%Graduation Rate −3% vs state avg
4%AP Participation −19% vs state avg
1%Dual Enrollment −11% vs state avg
57%ELA +5% vs state avg
(Test Scores)
Economic
Free/Reduced Lunch59%
State Average35%
District Average53%
0%25%50%75%100%
Area Household Income
Median household
$175,077+69% vs state avg
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