William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bayonne, New Jersey 07002 · Bayonne School District
#1177 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#31358 of 50,301 nationally
About William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 is a public elementary located in Bayonne, in the Bayonne School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,203 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1177th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,203.
There are 13 schools in Bayonne; William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 ranks 12th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
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 William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,203
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near William Shemin Midtown Community School #8
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Philip G. Vroom Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
433 students · 561 m away
Bayonne High School
Bayonne · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,830 students · 607 m away
Bayonne Alternative High School
Bayonne · Public high · Grades 9–12
109 students · 607 m away
Nicholas Oresko Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
388 students · 768 m away
Walter F. Robinson Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
924 students · 797 m away
Lincoln Community School #5
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
497 students · 1.1 km away
John M. Bailey Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
640 students · 1.2 km away
Horace Mann Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
712 students · 1.6 km away
Mary J Donohoe Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
501 students · 1.7 km away
Henry E. Harris Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
657 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Lafayette Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,213 students
Lincoln Elementary School
North Bergen · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,193 students
Ann Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,294 students
George L. Hess Educational Complex
Mays Landing · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
1,315 students
First Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,084 students
Cornelia F. Bradford School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,082 students
Frequently asked questions
Is William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 a good school?
William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 has a Success Index (US) of 40.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1177 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 William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 rank in New Jersey?
William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 ranks #1177 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #31358 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend William Shemin Midtown Community School #8?
William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 had 1,203 students in 2025.
Is William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 a elementary school or a high school?
William Shemin Midtown Community School #8 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near William Shemin Midtown Community School #8?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of William Shemin Midtown Community School #8; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.