Regional Day School
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 2 | 3% |
| Grade 2 | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 1% |
| Grade 7 | 8 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 10 | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 11 | 7 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 19 | 28% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Regional Day School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 67 | #20 of 30 |
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 | 67 | 11 | 6.1:1 | 78% (52) |
| 2023-24 | 60 | 18 | 3.3:1 | 62% (37) |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 10 | 7.1:1 | 66% (47) |
| 2020-21 | 67 | 6 | 11.2:1 | 76% (51) |
| 2017-18 | 89 | 22 | 4.0:1 | 80% (71) |
| 2015-16 | 99 | 24 | 4.1:1 | 83% (82) |
| 2010-11 | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2000-01 | 133 | 29 | 4.6:1 | 65% (86) |
| 1990-91 | 74 | 13 | 5.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (89 to 67); teachers down 50% (22 to 11).
About Regional Day School
Regional Day School is a very small school serving multiple grade levels in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey. It has an enrollment of 67 students in pre-K through 12. Across combined schools in New Jersey, the average enrollment is about 934.
Regional Day School is one of the 39 schools that make up Jersey City Public Schools (24,151 students in total).
The biggest share of students at Regional Day School, 37%, is Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 37% Black, 13% White, 9% Asian, and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Hudson County, where about 41% of residents are Hispanic. The diversity index for Regional Day School is 69%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Regional Day School is 6.1:1, based on 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, combined schools in New Jersey average 15.8:1. Lunch program data show 78% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Hudson County is 68%.
Census data for Hudson County show the median household earns about $91,795 a year, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Regional Day School, Hudson County has 130 public schools.
Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School sits about 0.1 miles from Regional Day School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Regional Day School falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 67 in 2020-21, 67 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.2:1 to 6.1:1.
The discussion board for Regional Day School is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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