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Institution in Jersey City, NJ. Operating on a semester system.
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Life in Jersey City for Academy I Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Jersey City.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$1,800
Cost of Living Index
160
Student Population
30,000
City Transportation
Walkability
87
Bikeability
70
Public Transit
PATH rapid transit, Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, NJ Transit buses, NY Waterway ferries
Nearest Airports
Newark Liberty International Airport, Teterboro Airport (regional)
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
55°F
Avg Snowfall
28 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Parking and Transit
Academy I Bergen Avenue Lot
surface_lot • 30 spaces
Primarily for staff; subject to residential parking permit rules on surrounding streets.
Campus News
Latest updates from Academy I
Superintendent's Message: Attendance and Cursive Writing
The district released a message regarding attendance policies and the implementation of cursive writing in the curriculum.
Oct 21, 2026
Read MoreJCPS Teacher of the Year 2026 Announced
The Jersey City Public Schools honored teachers of the year across the district, including staff at Academy 1.
Jun 5, 2026
Read MoreSuperintendent's Welcome Back Letter 2026-27
Dr. Norma Fernández welcomed students and families back for the new academic school year.
Sep 1, 2026
Read MoreAlertJC: Residents can sign up for emergency notifications via Smart911.
AlertJC: Residents can sign up for emergency notifications via Smart911.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
What's happening at Academy I
PSAT - 8th grade
October 28, 2026
Academy 1 Middle School
8th grade students will participate in the National PSAT from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Spookfest
October 29, 2026
Academy 1 Middle School
Annual Halloween-themed school event for students.
Costume Contest
October 30, 2026
Academy 1 Middle School
School-wide Halloween costume contest.
Election Day - School Closed
November 3, 2026
District-wide
Schools are closed for Election Day.
NJEA Convention - School Closed
November 5, 2026
District-wide
Schools closed for the NJEA Convention (Nov 5-6).
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Email Domain
@academyi.edu
Current Term: School Year 2026-2027
Start: September 10, 2026
End: June 24, 2027
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