Elementary · New Jersey

Mary J Donohoe Community School

Mary J Donohoe Community School, a public elementary school in Bayonne, New Jersey: grades pre-k–8, 501 students, 10.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Bayonne School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
501
Teachers (FTE)
46.0
Students per teacher
10.9
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in New Jersey

Median 11.2 · 1,493 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 87% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 73% of elementary schools in New Jersey

Median 386 · 1,494 schools compared

Larger than 66% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Jersey's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New Jersey: 54%

54%proficient

+0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of elementary schools in New Jersey

Median 52% · 1,326 elementary schools compared

300 students tested, grades 3–8 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

New Jersey: 41%

35%proficient

+1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 66% of elementary schools in New Jersey

Median 46% · 1,325 elementary schools compared

302 students tested, grades 3–8 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Bayonne School District.

Location

Address
25 East 5th Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002
Phone
(201)858-5969
City or town
Bayonne

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–865711.0
Pre-K–864011.6
Pre-K–838810.8
Pre-K–81,20311.6
PS 20 Port RichmondFree meals for all
K–52778.9
Pre-K–84339.8

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 340126002720