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Schools near 290 Webster

Schools and the library, close by.

Nearby schools include Christa McAuliffe School (PS 28, grades PK–8) on Hancock Avenue, about a four-minute walk, plus other Jersey City public elementary schools, citywide high schools and private schools in Hoboken. School assignment depends on the exact address, so confirm zoning with Jersey City Public Schools.

Places checked October 2026. Walk times are approximate.

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Schools near 290 Webster, closest first

  1. Christa McAuliffe School (PS 28)

    Public · Grades PK–8

    Jersey City Public Schools elementary and middle school on Hancock Avenue.

    167 Hancock Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307

  2. Hoboken Catholic Academy

    Private · Catholic · Grades PK–8

    Private Catholic school on 7th Street in Hoboken.

    555 7th St, Hoboken, NJ 07030

    About 9 min walkvia the 9th St elevator

    Map for Hoboken Catholic Academy (opens in a new tab)
  3. Jersey City Free Public Library, Heights Branch

    Public library

    The neighborhood branch library, reopened on March 25, 2026 after a full renovation.

    14 Zabriskie St, Jersey City, NJ 07307

  4. Charles E. Trefurt School (PS 8)

    Public · Grades PK–5

    Jersey City Public Schools elementary school on Franklin Street.

    96 Franklin St, Jersey City, NJ 07307

  5. Alfred E. Zampella School (PS 27)

    Public · Grades PK–8

    Jersey City Public Schools elementary and middle school on North Street.

    201 North St, Jersey City, NJ 07307

  6. Nicolaus Copernicus School (PS 25)

    Public · Grades PK–5

    Jersey City Public Schools elementary school on Kennedy Boulevard.

    3385 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07307

  7. Stevens Cooperative School

    Private · Grades PK–8

    Independent school with its Hoboken campus on Garden Street.

    301 Garden St, Hoboken, NJ 07030

    About 22 min walkvia the 9th St elevator

    Map for Stevens Cooperative School (opens in a new tab)
  8. William L. Dickinson High School

    Public · Grades 9–12

    Jersey City Public Schools high school at the south end of Palisade Avenue.

    2 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

  9. Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School

    Public magnet · Grades 9–12 · By application

    Jersey City Public Schools citywide magnet high school; admission is by application.

    123 Coles St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Questions

Which public school is 290 Webster zoned for?

Zoning is set by Jersey City Public Schools and can change. Use the district's School Attendance Zones page or call the district to confirm the assigned school for 290 Webster Avenue.

What public schools are closest to 290 Webster?

Christa McAuliffe School (PS 28, grades PK–8) at 167 Hancock Avenue is the closest, about a four-minute walk. Charles E. Trefurt School (PS 8) and Alfred E. Zampella School (PS 27) are also nearby.

Are there private schools nearby?

Hoboken Catholic Academy (PK–8) and Stevens Cooperative School (PK–8) are in Hoboken, below the cliff. Both have their own admissions.

Is there a library in the Heights?

Yes. The Jersey City Free Public Library's Heights Branch at 14 Zabriskie Street reopened on March 25, 2026 after a full renovation.

Live here

Two custom residences on Webster Avenue.

Each residence is a four bedroom home with private outdoor space, independent systems and a finish package specified room by room. The residences are being shared privately with a select group of buyers ahead of public marketing.