Primary Prep Elementary School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Jersey City, NJ
41 Tuers Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- The largest independent school in Jersey City
Primary Prep Elementary School is an independent private school in Jersey City, New Jersey, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 274 students and around 12 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 274
- Teachers
- 23 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 83 girls, 191 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 83% of independent elementary schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 47 independent elementary schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Primary Prep Elementary School
What grades does Primary Prep Elementary School serve?
Primary Prep Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Primary Prep Elementary School?
About 274 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Primary Prep Elementary School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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