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East Newark Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

501 11 North Third Street, E Newark, NJ 07029 · (973) 481-6800 · Part of East Newark Borough School District

East Newark’s School Grade C better than 27% of New Jersey school districts

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Students
176
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about East Newark Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 21.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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501 11 North Third Street, E Newark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten19
Grade 118
Grade 220
Grade 324
Grade 422
Grade 511
Grade 620
Grade 718
Grade 824
Enrollment over time
224’20
138’21
227’22
201’23
176’24

Down 21.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 86%White 13%Black <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Newark Elementary School from East Newark families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; East Newark’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.