Public elementary and secondary schools, Catholic elementary and secondary schools
Joseph H. Brensinger Elementary School
Joseph H. Brensinger School 17 is operated by Jersey City Public Schools, which has an enrollment of more than 28,000 students in over 35 educational institutions. The school teaches a variety of courses, such as science, computer technology, art, mathematics, visual arts, applied technology, music and physical education. Joseph H. Brensinger School 17 organizes several cocurricular activities, including the National Junior Honor Society induction programs, drama presentations, spring concerts, talent shows, theatrical performances and graduation day parties. It offers various athletic events that include football, basketball, volleyball, swimming, soccer, and track and field. Located in Jersey City, N.J., Joseph H. Brensinger School 17 serves nearly 1,200 students in prekindergarten through grade eight.