HOBOKEN DUAL LANGUAGE CHARTER SCHOOL
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Hoboken Dual Language Charter School school district, located in HOBOKEN, NJ with about 389 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Hoboken Dual Language Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Hoboken Dual Language Charter School (HOLA) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Hoboken, New Jersey, that serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is defined by its commitment to bilingualism, biliteracy, and biculturalism, offering a rigorous academic program where students are instructed in both English and Spanish. By integrating language immersion into the core curriculum, HOLA aims to prepare students to succeed in a global society while fostering cross-cultural understanding and high academic achievement.
Beyond its language-focused mission, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education that prioritizes critical thinking, collaboration, and community engagement. As a charter school, HOLA operates with a high degree of autonomy, allowing it to maintain small class sizes and a specialized curriculum that challenges students to become proficient in two languages by the time they graduate. The school is a highly sought-after institution in the Hoboken community, known for its inclusive environment and its dedication to equipping students with the communication skills necessary for future academic and professional success.
For more information, contact Hoboken Dual Language Charter School at (201) 427-1458 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOBOKEN, NJ 07030
(201) 427-1458
HOBOKEN DUAL LANGUAGE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in HOBOKEN, NJ with about 389 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
- Total Students:
- 389
- Teachers:
- 22.51
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 389 students
- White
- 56.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.6%
- Two or more races
- 5.4%
- Asian
- 4.6%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 53.7%
- Male
- 46.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.