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About this school
Jotham W Wakeman School 6 is
an urban public school
in Jersey City, New Jersey that is part of Jersey City Public School District.
It serves 579 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
Its teachers have had 45 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
579 Students
61 Teachers
100 Saint Pauls AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
86%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Jotham W Wakeman School 6 Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Mar 19, 2026
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Jotham W Wakeman School 6
$27,539
raised using DonorsChoose
45
projects
funded
15
teachers
funded
222
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Jotham W Wakeman School 6 has received support from
142 individuals from New Jersey and
80 individuals out-of-state.
