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D−

Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

663 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104 · (973) 268-5330 · Part of Newark City School District

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

Directions
Students
818
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 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–8Luis Munoz Marin Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–1217 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiencyunder 1%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts16%
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

Directions ↗

663 Broadway, Newark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K128
Kindergarten92
Grade 185
Grade 278
Grade 387
Grade 468
Grade 558
Grade 664
Grade 776
Grade 882
Enrollment over time
802’20
819’21
826’22
777’23
818’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 78%Black 19%White 2%Two or more races <1%Asian <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 Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School from Newark families.

Other schools in Newark City School District

The district →
Lafayette Street School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
D
1,213 students16:1
First Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
C
1,084 students14:1
Oliver Street School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
C−
1,034 students13:1
McKinley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
D
917 students17:1
Mt Vernon Place School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
C−
905 students16:1
Elliott Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
D
880 students15:1

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.