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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Jersey City at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Jersey City Public School District
26,647 students | JERSEY CITY, NJ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 40 schools -
Hudson County School District Of Technology
2,359 students | SECAUCUS, NJ
Grades 6-12 & Ungraded | 7 schools -
Downe Township School District
157 students | JERSEY CITY, NJ
Grades PK, K-8 & Ungraded | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Jersey City
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Parent / Guardian
September 24, 2025
I am so incredibly grateful for Hamilton Park Montessori School. My toddler daughter runs to her classroom each morning and doesn't want to leave at the end of the day. Her teachers are incredible and... More
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Hamilton Park Montessori School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
September 24, 2025
I really enjoyed my time at HPMS. HPMS delivers a really awesome Montessori experience all around. One of the best parts about HPMS was the student-teacher dynamic. When I finished my time in Ocean... More
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Hamilton Park Montessori School
Parent / Guardian
August 23, 2025
I agree with the other reviews that HPMS is overall a positive experience for younger children. However, the Middle School program (and even the older Elementary program) needs significant... More
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Hamilton Park Montessori School