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701 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07106 • Essex County
(973) 374-2740
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
525
Teachers (FTE)
40.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.0:1
FRPL Eligible
468
(89.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 468 of 525 (89.1%)
Free Lunch: 456 (86.9%)
Reduced-Price: 12 (2.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 57 (10.9%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 579 students 579 2020-2021 2021-2022: 543 students 543 -6.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 566 students 566 +4.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 555 students 555 -1.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 525 students 525 -5.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 412 (78.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 98 (18.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7 (1.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (0.8%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.4%) Asian: 1 (0.2%) White: 1 (0.2%)
525 Students
Black or African American 412 78.5%
Hispanic / Latino 98 18.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 7 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.4%
Asian 1 0.2%
White 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 525 Students
Grade 1: 52 (9.9%) Grade 2: 43 (8.2%) Grade 3: 45 (8.6%) Grade 4: 51 (9.7%) Grade 5: 61 (11.6%) Grade 6: 54 (10.3%) Grade 7: 56 (10.7%) Grade 8: 45 (8.6%) Kindergarten: 59 (11.2%) Pre-Kindergarten: 59 (11.2%)
525 Students
Grade 1 52 9.9%
Grade 2 43 8.2%
Grade 3 45 8.6%
Grade 4 51 9.7%
Grade 5 61 11.6%
Grade 6 54 10.3%
Grade 7 56 10.7%
Grade 8 45 8.6%
Kindergarten 59 11.2%
Pre-Kindergarten 59 11.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
270
51.4%
F
Female Students
255
48.6%