Charter agency · Hudson County
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School, NJ: schools, enrollment and spending
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School runs 1 public school with 383 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 14.2 students per teacher is 2.5 higher than the New Jersey figure of 11.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 383
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- NJ: 11.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 509 Bramhall Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
- Phone
- (201)433-5300
- County
- Hudson County
- Locale
- City: Large
- Grades offered
- K to 8
- Agency type
- Charter agency
- NCES district ID
- 3400756
- State district ID
- NJ-806064
- Total staff (FTE)
- 74
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 383 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 4.0
- Charter schools
- 1
Students per teacher compared
This district14.2
New Jersey11.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (391), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $8.1 million
- Federal revenue
- $778,000
- State revenue
- $902,000
- Local revenue
- $6.4 million
- Total spending
- $7.0 million
- Spending per pupil
- $17,841
- Salaries
- $3.5 million49.8% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.6%
- State: 11.1%
- Local: 79.3%
New Jersey overall
- Federal: 5.1%
- State: 41.6%
- Local: 53.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$17,841
New Jersey$25,026
United States$16,826
Schools in Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter SchoolCharter | Elementary | K to 8 | 383 | 14.2 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Hudson County
- Jersey City Public Schools 25,951 students
- Union City School District 12,764 students
- Bayonne School District 10,825 students
- West New York School District 8,008 students
- North Bergen School District 7,082 students
- Kearny School District 5,484 students
- Hoboken Public School District 3,702 students
- Harrison Public Schools 2,466 students
- Hudson County Schools of Technology School District 2,332 students
- Secaucus School District 2,144 students
- BelovED Community Charter 1,573 students
- Weehawken Public School District 1,359 students
- Empowerment Academy Charter School 1,272 students
- Guttenberg School District 983 students
- Hudson Arts and Science Charter School 848 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.