Rafael Cordero y Molina
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jersey City, New Jersey 07302 · Jersey City Public Schools
#911 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#18944 of 50,301 nationally
About Rafael Cordero y Molina
Rafael Cordero y Molina 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 794 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 911th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 794.
There are 49 schools in Jersey City; Rafael Cordero y Molina ranks 16th of 47 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
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 Rafael Cordero y Molina by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 794
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rafael Cordero y Molina
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dr Ronald McNair High School
Jersey City · Public high · Grades 9–12
716 students · 323 m away
Dr. Michael Conti School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
651 students · 803 m away
William L Dickinson High School
Jersey City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,786 students · 883 m away
James J Ferris High School
Jersey City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,364 students · 1.1 km away
Frank R Conwell School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students · 1.2 km away
Middle School # 4
Jersey City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
755 students · 1.3 km away
Jotham W. Wakeman School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students · 1.3 km away
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
Hoboken · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
441 students · 1.4 km away
Thomas G. Connors Elementary School
Hoboken · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students · 1.5 km away
Cornelia F. Bradford School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,082 students · 1.5 km away
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Woodbrook Elementary School
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Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rafael Cordero y Molina a good school?
Rafael Cordero y Molina has a Success Index (US) of 58.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #911 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 Rafael Cordero y Molina rank in New Jersey?
Rafael Cordero y Molina ranks #911 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #18944 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rafael Cordero y Molina?
Rafael Cordero y Molina had 794 students in 2025.
Is Rafael Cordero y Molina a elementary school or a high school?
Rafael Cordero y Molina is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rafael Cordero y Molina?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rafael Cordero y Molina; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.