Educating Global Citizens
The Hoboken Dual Language Charter School (HoLa) offers a traditional core curriculum through instruction in both Spanish and English to children of all language backgrounds.
Dual Language Education
HoLa’s curriculum reflects more than three decades of research in immersion education, integrates best practices of model dual language programs from across the country, and is designed to surpass state curriculum standards while providing the opportunity for students to become proficient in two languages.
HoLa at a Glance
Our teachers represent over 15 different countries. Our teachers teach in both Spanish and English applying immersion techniques and practices in the classrooms. Starting in grade K, students are immersed in the Spanish Language while engaging an academically rigorous curriculum in all subjects
We are among the top 10 best elementary charter schools in the state and in the top 10% among charter schools across the country
Since its foundation, HoLa has been named a Tier One High Performing School and a World Languages Model School.
receive satisfactory scores in English Language Arts (PARCC) assessments. This is 20% higher than the NJ State Average and 34% higher than all states taking the same assessment.
receive satisfactory scores in Math (PARCC) assessments. This is 30% higher than the NJ State Average and 38% higher than all states taking the same assessment.
Latest News
HOLA Recognized by NJDOE
Murphy Administration Recognizes 11 School District for Outstanding Second Language...
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HoLa students band together and hold school walkout against...
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Our Immersion trip is a way for families to spend vacations together, with friends, in a Spanish immersion environment where students can excel and...
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