Martin Center for the Arts
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jersey City, New Jersey 07305 · Jersey City Public Schools
#1387 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#42130 of 50,301 nationally
About Martin Center for the Arts
Martin Center for the Arts is a public elementary located in Jersey City, in the Jersey City Public Schools school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 359 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1387th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 359.
There are 49 schools in Jersey City; Martin Center for the Arts ranks 39th of 47 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Martin Center for the Arts by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Martin Center for the Arts
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Whitney M. Young Jr. School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
623 students · 431 m away
Gladys Nunery School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
251 students · 450 m away
Academy I
Jersey City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
415 students · 740 m away
Innovation High School
Jersey City · Public high · Grades 9–12
301 students · 799 m away
Henry Snyder High School
Jersey City · Public high · Grades 9–12
729 students · 799 m away
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
335 students · 1.1 km away
President Barack Obama Elementary School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
425 students · 1.1 km away
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
Jersey City · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
383 students · 1.1 km away
James F. Murray School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
642 students · 1.1 km away
Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students · 1.3 km away
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Beatrice Gilmore School
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C. Richard Applegate School
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Hardyston Township Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Martin Center for the Arts a good school?
Martin Center for the Arts has a Success Index (US) of 24.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1387 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Martin Center for the Arts rank in New Jersey?
Martin Center for the Arts ranks #1387 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #42130 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Martin Center for the Arts?
Martin Center for the Arts had 359 students in 2025.
Is Martin Center for the Arts a elementary school or a high school?
Martin Center for the Arts is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Martin Center for the Arts?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Martin Center for the Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.