James J Ferris High School
Jersey City, NJ
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
6.4% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,299 | 1,352 |
| Suspended out of school | 10.2% · 132 | 6.4% · 86 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 5.0% · 67 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
1,345 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino54.9%
White11.4%
Black or African American22.5%
Asian9.9%
Two or More Races0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
Public school directory
NCES ID 340783002774
- District
- Jersey City Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,345 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94.1
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24