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PublicElementaryGrades PK–4
74 Hartford St, Newark, NJ 07103 · (973) 733-7333 · Part of Newark City School District
Newark’s School Grade D better than 13% of New Jersey school districts
Students
256
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
What stands out about Nelson Mandela Elementary School
- Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Newark kids: 17 high schools
On the path
Where Newark kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–4Nelson Mandela Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–1217 high schoolsDepends on your address
Location
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74 Hartford St, Newark
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K76
Kindergarten45
Grade 135
Grade 230
Grade 328
Grade 442
Enrollment over time
134’23
256’24
Up 91% since 2023–24.
Who goes here
Hispanic 71%Black 28%Two or more races 1%White <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Nelson Mandela Elementary School from Newark families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.