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23 Pennsyvania Ave, Newark, NJ 07114 • Essex County
(973) 642-0529
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
343
Teachers (FTE)
22.1
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
FRPL Eligible
248
(72.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 248 of 343 (72.3%)
Free Lunch: 215 (62.7%)
Reduced-Price: 33 (9.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 95 (27.7%)

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

0 250 500 2020-2021: 254 students 254 2020-2021 2021-2022: 320 students 320 +26% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 339 students 339 +5.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 358 students 358 +5.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 343 students 343 -4.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 289 (84.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 46 (13.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (0.9%) Asian: 1 (0.3%) White: 1 (0.3%)
343 Students
Black or African American 289 84.3%
Hispanic / Latino 46 13.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 0.9%
Asian 1 0.3%
White 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 343 Students
Grade 1: 46 (13.4%) Grade 2: 41 (12%) Grade 3: 42 (12.2%) Grade 5: 40 (11.7%) Grade 6: 47 (13.7%) Grade 7: 53 (15.5%) Grade 8: 54 (15.7%) Kindergarten: 20 (5.8%)
343 Students
Grade 1 46 13.4%
Grade 2 41 12%
Grade 3 42 12.2%
Grade 5 40 11.7%
Grade 6 47 13.7%
Grade 7 53 15.5%
Grade 8 54 15.7%
Kindergarten 20 5.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
161
46.9%
F
Female Students
182
53.1%