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Elliott Street Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

721 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 · (973) 268-5360 · Part of Newark City School District

Newark’s School Grade D better than 13% of New Jersey school districts

Students
880
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Elliott Street Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Newark kids: 17 high schools

On the path

Where Newark kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Elliott Street Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–1217 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts21%
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).

721 Summer Avenue, Newark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K97
Kindergarten80
Grade 1102
Grade 285
Grade 381
Grade 480
Grade 574
Grade 683
Grade 792
Grade 8106
Enrollment over time
945’20
881’21
885’22
881’23
880’24

Down 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 91%Black 8%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elliott Street Elementary School from Newark families.

Other schools in Newark City School District

The district →

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; Newark’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.