Infinity Institute
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 29 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 48 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 21 | 8% |
| Grade 11 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 73 | 28% |
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 100 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 98 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 100.0% | 97.8% |
| 2023-24 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 94% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 37% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 57 points, placing it in New Jersey's top 10%.
Schools most like Infinity Institute
Infinity Institute's state test result (93.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinity Institute this school | 265 | 53.2% | 93.5% |
| Dr Ronald McNair High School JERSEY CITY | 716 | 35.2% | 89.5% |
| Liberty High School JERSEY CITY | 193 | 68.9% | 64.6% |
| County Prep High School JERSEY CITY | 892 | 57.1% | 66.9% |
| Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy Trenton | 137 | 47.4% | 49.4% |
| John F. Kennedy Memorial High School ISELIN | 1,405 | 46.8% | 40.6% |
Where Infinity Institute ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Hudson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 93.5% | #8 of 397 | #1 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 97.8% | #5 of 400 ▼ 4 | #1 of 21 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #1 of 395 no change | #1 of 21 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 265 | #381 of 442 | #20 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #106 of 388 | #6 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.6% | #76 of 389 | #8 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.2% | #133 of 405 | #17 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.1% | #139 of 173 | #10 of 12 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 265 | 24 | 11.0:1 | 53% (141) |
| 2023-24 | 288 | 26 | 11.1:1 | 58% (166) |
| 2022-23 | 326 | 24 | 13.6:1 | 64% (208) |
| 2020-21 | 479 | 23 | 20.8:1 | 59% (284) |
| 2017-18 | 257 | 28 | 9.2:1 | 68% (174) |
| 2015-16 | 282 | 27 | 10.4:1 | 78% (220) |
| 2010-11 | 69 | 10 | 6.9:1 | 75% (52) |
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (257 to 265); teachers down 14% (28 to 24).
About Infinity Institute
As a small high school, Infinity Institute serves students in Jersey City, New Jersey. It serves 265 students in grades 6 through 12. For comparison, high schools in New Jersey average about 929 students.
Infinity Institute is one of the 39 schools that make up Jersey City Public Schools (24,151 students in total).
Asian students form the largest group at Infinity Institute, 50% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 25% White, 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put the Asian share of Hudson County's population at about 17%. Infinity Institute has a diversity index of 67%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 11.0:1 comes from the school's 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 12.7:1 average for high schools in New Jersey is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 53% of students at Infinity Institute as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Hudson County is 68%.
allk12 grades Infinity Institute an A+. The grade compares the school only with New Jersey public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
BeatsExpectations places Infinity Institute in the top 10% of New Jersey schools. The measure fits a line through proficiency and free or reduced-price lunch share for each state, and this school sits 56.5 points above it (93.5% actual, 37.0% predicted).
According to the American Community Survey, in Hudson County, median household income is about $91,795, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 130 public schools operate in Hudson County, serving about 86,216 students.
Nearest public school: Jersey City Community Charter School, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Infinity Institute holds at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Infinity Institute at 1st of 9.
Infinity Institute is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
Federal records list enrollment at Infinity Institute as 479 in 2020-21 and 265 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 20.8:1 to 11.0:1.
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