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2nd Place Winners Jersey City eMerge STEM Initiative Competition

2025 National Elementary Honor Society Inductee Ceremony

April 2025 Students of the Month

2025 Multicultural Parade

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We at Charles E. Trefurt Elementary School believe in our children's future.  We are committed to but one goal:  Every child will reach his or her potential.

About Us

  • We are a K-5 Spanish bilingual hub.
  • Over a 3-year period, our school has outpaced the State of NJ in Academic growth!
  • 100% of our students receive free or reduced lunch.
  • Amy B. Halevi
    Teacher of the Year 2022
  • Cherry Ann Lewis
    Educational Services Professional of the Year 2022
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