Innovation High School

The Innovation High School is a four-year public high school in Jersey City in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, operated as part of the Jersey City Public Schools. It is one of a number of high school programs serving students in ninth through twelfth grades offered by the school district.

Innovation High School
Address
239 Bergen Avenue

Jersey City
,
Hudson County
,
New Jersey
07305

United States
Coordinates40.7105038°N 74.0847252°W / 40.7105038; -74.0847252
Information
TypePublic high school
EstablishedSeptember 2014[1]
School districtJersey City Public Schools
NCES School ID3407830[2]
PrincipalDr. Wachera A. Ragland Brown
Faculty30.0 FTEs[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment316 (as of 2018–19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio10.5:1[2]
Websiteihs.jcboe.org

As of the 2018–19 school year, the school had an enrollment of 316 students and 30.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.5:1. There were 289 students (91.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 5 (1.6% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2]

Administration

The school's principal is Dr. Wachera A. Ragland Brown.[3]

References
  1. McGovern, Patrick. "Jersey City's new Innovation High School opens doors today", The Jersey Journal, September 4, 2014, updated January 17, 2019. Accessed January 25, 2020. "The newly created Innovation High School, which is housed inside Snyder High School, welcomed its first class of 110 9th graders. The school was founded through a partnership with the Institute for Student Achievement and New Jersey City University. In addition to following the district curriculum, there will be a focus on S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, the arts and math), Iannucci said."
  2. School data for Innovation High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
  3. Principal's Message, Innovation High School. Accessed January 25, 2020.
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