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Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School

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291 N 7TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107 • Essex County
(973) 268-5260
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
690
Teachers (FTE)
48.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
FRPL Eligible
609
(88.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 609 of 690 (88.3%)
Free Lunch: 567 (82.2%)
Reduced-Price: 42 (6.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 81 (11.7%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 742 students 742 2020-2021 2021-2022: 758 students 758 +2.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 754 students 754 -0.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 737 students 737 -2.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 690 students 690 -6.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 549 (79.6%) Black or African American: 137 (19.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (0.4%) White: 1 (0.1%)
690 Students
Hispanic / Latino 549 79.6%
Black or African American 137 19.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 0.4%
White 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 690 Students
Grade 1: 67 (9.7%) Grade 2: 63 (9.1%) Grade 3: 59 (8.6%) Grade 4: 63 (9.1%) Grade 5: 66 (9.6%) Grade 6: 64 (9.3%) Grade 7: 91 (13.2%) Grade 8: 93 (13.5%) Kindergarten: 79 (11.4%) Pre-Kindergarten: 45 (6.5%)
690 Students
Grade 1 67 9.7%
Grade 2 63 9.1%
Grade 3 59 8.6%
Grade 4 63 9.1%
Grade 5 66 9.6%
Grade 6 64 9.3%
Grade 7 91 13.2%
Grade 8 93 13.5%
Kindergarten 79 11.4%
Pre-Kindergarten 45 6.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
373
54.1%
F
Female Students
317
45.9%