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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Hudson County, New Jersey

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Hudson County, New Jersey, drawn from 75 qualifying public schools. Lincoln Elementary School leads the list at -54.3%, against a median of -13.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
75
Hudson County, New Jersey
Best Enrollment change
-54.3%
Median Enrollment change
-13.5%
FASTEST DECLINING · HUDSON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Lincoln Elementary SchoolHARRISON, NJHarrison Public Schools669306-54.3%
2Mahatma K. Gandhi SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools1,502821-45.3%
3Alfred Zampella SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools1,037629-39.3%
4Gladys Nunery SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools384251-34.6%
5Nicolaus Copernicus SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools727497-31.6%
6Albio Sires Elementary SchoolWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District746518-30.6%
7High Tech High SchoolSecaucus, NJHudson County Schools of Technology School District1,123790-29.7%
8Thomas A Edison Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District1,069767-28.3%
9Joseph H. Brensinger SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools1,246926-25.7%
10Dr. Paul Rafalides SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools427318-25.5%
11Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools809607-25.0%
12James F. Murray SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools844642-23.9%
13Public School Number FiveWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District749570-23.9%
14Chaplain Charles Watters SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools769586-23.8%
15Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools420320-23.8%
16Early Childhood SchoolWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District513395-23.0%
17Ollie Culbreth Jr. SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools427335-21.5%
18Robert Fulton Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District1,192938-21.3%
19Jefferson Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District340272-20.0%
20Charles E. Trefurt SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools826668-19.1%
21Garfield Elementary SchoolKEARNY, NJKearny525428-18.5%
22Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools749613-18.2%
23Jotham W. Wakeman SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools753617-18.1%
24McKinley Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District360296-17.8%
25Colin Powell Elementary SchoolUnion City, NJUnion City School District842692-17.8%
26Veterans' Memorial Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District609502-17.6%
27Franklin Elementary SchoolN BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District615509-17.2%
28Public School Number ThreeWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District608506-16.8%
29Lincoln Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District1,4291,193-16.5%
30Public School Number TwoWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District744621-16.5%
31Martin Luther King Jr. SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools898752-16.3%
32Lincoln Middle SchoolKEARNY, NJKearny910763-16.2%
33Martin Center for the ArtsJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools428359-16.1%
34Nicholas Oresko Community SchoolBAYONNE, NJBayonne School District462388-16.0%
35Hudson Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District376320-14.9%
36Academy IJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools487415-14.8%
37Harry L BainWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District697599-14.1%
38Robert Waters Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District1,137983-13.5%
39Christa McAuliffe SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools1,043906-13.1%
40Theodore Roosevelt Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District1,002871-13.1%
41Whitney M. Young Jr. SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools711623-12.4%
42Horace Mann Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District1,111978-12.0%
43Theodore Roosevelt SchoolWEEHAWKEN, NJWeehawken Public School District383337-12.0%
44Alexander D. Sullivan SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools719638-11.3%
45Huber Street SchoolSECAUCUS, NJSecaucus School District631563-10.8%
46Public School Number OneWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District838758-9.5%
47Henry Snyder High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools804729-9.3%
48President Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools452425-6.0%
49Innovation High SchoolJersey City, NJJersey City Public Schools319301-5.6%
50The Ethical Community Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJThe Ethical Community Charter School School Distirct377357-5.3%
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