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

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Hudson County, New Jersey, drawn from 61 qualifying public elementary schools. Lincoln Elementary School leads the list at -54.3%, against a median of -16.1% 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
61
Hudson County, New Jersey
Best Enrollment change
-54.3%
Median Enrollment change
-16.1%
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%
7Thomas A Edison Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District1,069767-28.3%
8Joseph H. Brensinger SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools1,246926-25.7%
9Dr. Paul Rafalides SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools427318-25.5%
10Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools809607-25.0%
11James F. Murray SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools844642-23.9%
12Public School Number FiveWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District749570-23.9%
13Chaplain Charles Watters SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools769586-23.8%
14Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools420320-23.8%
15Early Childhood SchoolWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District513395-23.0%
16Ollie Culbreth Jr. SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools427335-21.5%
17Robert Fulton Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District1,192938-21.3%
18Jefferson Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District340272-20.0%
19Charles E. Trefurt SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools826668-19.1%
20Garfield Elementary SchoolKEARNY, NJKearny525428-18.5%
21Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools749613-18.2%
22Jotham W. Wakeman SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools753617-18.1%
23McKinley Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District360296-17.8%
24Colin Powell Elementary SchoolUnion City, NJUnion City School District842692-17.8%
25Veterans' Memorial Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District609502-17.6%
26Franklin Elementary SchoolN BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District615509-17.2%
27Public School Number ThreeWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District608506-16.8%
28Lincoln Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District1,4291,193-16.5%
29Public School Number TwoWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District744621-16.5%
30Martin Luther King Jr. SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools898752-16.3%
31Martin Center for the ArtsJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools428359-16.1%
32Nicholas Oresko Community SchoolBAYONNE, NJBayonne School District462388-16.0%
33Hudson Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District376320-14.9%
34Harry L BainWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District697599-14.1%
35Robert Waters Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District1,137983-13.5%
36Christa McAuliffe SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools1,043906-13.1%
37Theodore Roosevelt Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District1,002871-13.1%
38Whitney M. Young Jr. SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools711623-12.4%
39Horace Mann Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School District1,111978-12.0%
40Theodore Roosevelt SchoolWEEHAWKEN, NJWeehawken Public School District383337-12.0%
41Alexander D. Sullivan SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools719638-11.3%
42Huber Street SchoolSECAUCUS, NJSecaucus School District631563-10.8%
43Public School Number OneWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School District838758-9.5%
44President Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools452425-6.0%
45The Ethical Community Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJThe Ethical Community Charter School School Distirct377357-5.3%
46Jersey City Community Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Community Charter School588561-4.6%
47Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood EducationUNION CITY, NJUnion City School District314300-4.5%
48Wallace Elementary SchoolHOBOKEN, NJHoboken Public School District678649-4.3%
49Frank R Conwell SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools630605-4.0%
50Henry E. Harris Community SchoolBAYONNE, NJBayonne School District683657-3.8%
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