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Dr. Michael Conti School

182 MERSELES ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07302

About Dr. Michael Conti School

Dr. Michael Conti School is an exemplary Elementary Schools in New Jersey, with a great academic program and exciting learning opportunities for children age 3 through grade 8. With a student-teacher ratio of approximately 12:1, the school provides personalized attention and greater academic development. Reading proficiency rates are well above district averages, and the student demographic reflects the diversity of Jersey City. Additionally, Conti School has garnered recognition for sustainability, having received Sustainable Jersey grants and provides students the opportunity to engage in real-world projects, like urban flood prevention. Families appreciate the blend of a rigorous academic education and a commitment to community service, knowing their child is afforded the chance to be prepared for future success. Dr. Michael Conti School remains a model of educational excellence among the most reputable Elementary Schools in New Jersey.

Contact Information

Address

182 MERSELES ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07302

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Phone

(201) 714-4300

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
56
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
672
Total Students
$94522
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 89 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Dr. Michael Conti School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 19.35%
Asian 25.74%
Hispanic 36.31%
Black 11.61%
Two+ Races 6.7%
Native Am. 0%
White
19.35%
Asian
25.74%
Hispanic
36.31%
Black
11.61%
Two+ Races
6.7%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 672
46.28%
311 Female
53.72%
361 Male

Student Population

672 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

720 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Dr. Michael Conti School, created an outreach program that makes it easier for students to apply for and/or renew a library card to use the library for schoolwork. Students with card access can utilize HOOPLA, a digital application that allows users to borrow ebooks and audiobooks that can be downloaded to a cell phone or other supported devices.

FAQ

Q1: What do I have to bring to register my child at Dr. Michael Conti School?

A: You will need to provide a birth certificate, appropriate residency, immunization records, and previous school records.


Q2: Does the school provide any after school activities?

A: Yes! Our children are able to take part in art, music, athletic, and STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) activities. There are also programs that focus on the development of leadership skills. The primary focus is to gain knowledge about yourself as an individual and the ability to work effectively with others.

Q3: Is the school safe for children?

A: Yes. We have locked access doors, video surveillance, and all visitors check-in. In addition, staff supervise and monitor to ensure children are safe.

Q4: Are the teachers at Dr. Michael Conti School quality teachers?

A: Yes, all of our teachers are certified and make concerted efforts to engage children in learning in an interesting way.

Q5: Does Dr. Michael Conti School provide supervision before and after school?

A: Yes we do provide supervised programs, which include activities and homework assistance, for parents that need care for their children.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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