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Dr. Paul Rafalides School

Jersey City, New Jersey · Grades PreK to 4 · Jersey City Public Schools

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About Dr. Paul Rafalides School

Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, Dr. Paul Rafalides School is a public school for pre-K through grade 4. Enrollment was 318 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Jersey City. There are about 11.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (28.5 teachers in all). It is one of 39 schools in Jersey City Public Schools. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Hudson County. Families comparing options will find 246 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	362 Union St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
Phone	(201) 915-6540
School district	Jersey City Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 4
Students (2024-25)	318
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	28.5
Students per teacher	11.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Hudson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 340783002822). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Dr. Paul Rafalides School serve?

Dr. Paul Rafalides School serves pre-K through grade 4.

How many students attend Dr. Paul Rafalides School?

Dr. Paul Rafalides School reported 318 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Paul Rafalides School?

About 11.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 318 students and 28.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Dr. Paul Rafalides School a public or charter school?

Dr. Paul Rafalides School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Dr. Paul Rafalides School in?

Dr. Paul Rafalides School is part of Jersey City Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/jersey-city-public-schools/

Where is Dr. Paul Rafalides School located?

Dr. Paul Rafalides School is at 362 Union St, Jersey City, NJ 07304. The phone number is (201) 915-6540.

How many other schools are near Dr. Paul Rafalides School?

There are 246 other schools within 5 miles of Dr. Paul Rafalides School in our directory.