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Jerome Dunn Academy No 9

125 Third Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
856
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Elizabeth Public Schools
Union County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores18% proficient in math & reading
12thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
34thpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
25thpercentile
Class size14.4 students per teacher
8thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Jerome Dunn Academy No 9

Jerome Dunn Academy No 9 is a public elementary school in Elizabeth, New Jersey, serving grades K–8. It is part of Elizabeth Public Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Union County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 856 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey elementary school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

125 Third Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07206
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
856 students
Students per teacher
14.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Elizabeth Public Schools
County
Union County
NCES school ID
340459003293

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.