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Eighteenth Ave Elementary School (Closed 2013)

229 18th Ave
Newark, NJ 07108

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Eighteenth Ave Elementary School serves 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 20-24% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 20-24% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School
Pre-K	12
Kind	20
1	17
2	18
3	19
4	22
5	16
6	24
7	20
8	24
Not Listed	26

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Total Students

218 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School
2025	218
2024	218
2023	218
2022	218
2021	218
2020	218
2019	218
2018	218
2017	218
2016	218
2015	218
2012	218
2011	200
2010	254
2009	294
2008	315
2007	287
2006	311
2005	307
2004	247
2003	230
2002	231
2001	254
2000	289
1999	317
1998	300
1996	324
1995	345
1994	331
1993	316
1992	300
1991	386
1990	359

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School
2025	20
2024	20
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	20
2012	20
2011	21
2010	23
2009	26
2008	27
2007	22
2006	37
2005	32
2004	34
2003	33
2002	23
2001	26
2000	26
1999	19
1998	23
1996	30
1995	31
1994	31
1993	33
1992	33
1991	31
1990	30

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State Level (NJ)

(11-12)

20-24%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	22%	75%	51%
2011	32%	75%	52%
2010	37%	73%	48%

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(11-12)

20-24%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	22%	69%	42%
2011	42%	69%	43%
2010	37%	69%	43%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2025	11:1	11:1
2024	11:1	11:1
2023	11:1	12:1	13:1
2022	11:1	12:1	13:1
2021	11:1	12:1	13:1
2020	11:1	12:1	13:1
2019	11:1	12:1	13:1
2018	11:1	12:1	13:1
2017	11:1	12:1	13:1
2016	11:1	12:1	13:1
2015	11:1	12:1	12:1
2012	11:1	12:1	14:1
2011	10:1	14:1	14:1
2010	11:1	14:1	15:1
2009	11:1	12:1	14:1
2008	12:1	15:1	14:1
2007	13:1	13:1	14:1
2006	8:1	13:1	12:1
2005	10:1	13:1	12:1
2004	7:1	13:1	12:1
2003	7:1	13:1	12:1
2002	10:1	14:1	12:1
2001	10:1	14:1	13:1
2000	11:1	14:1	13:1
1999	17:1	15:1	14:1
1998	13:1	15:1	14:1
1996	11:1	15:1	14:1
1995	11:1	15:1	14:1
1994	11:1	14:1	14:1
1993	10:1	14:1	14:1
1992	9:1	15:1	14:1
1991	12:1	15:1	15:1
1990	12:1	14:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

11%

Hispanic

10%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2025	10%	35%
2024	10%	34%
2023	10%	33%	51%
2022	10%	32%	50%
2021	10%	31%	48%
2020	10%	29%	43%
2019	10%	29%	43%
2018	10%	27%	43%
2017	10%	27%	43%
2016	10%	26%	41%
2015	10%	25%	38%
2012	10%	23%	38%
2011	10%	22%	38%
2010	8%	21%	36%
2009	9%	20%	35%
2008	8%	19%	34%
2007	9%	19%	33%
2006	12%	18%	33%
2005	10%	18%	32%
2004	8%	17%	32%
2003	6%	17%	32%
2002	4%	16%	31%
2001	3%	15%	30%
2000	1%	15%	29%
1999	2%	14%	28%
1998	4%	14%	28%
1996	4%	14%	28%
1995	4%	13%	28%
1994	2%	13%	27%
1993	7%	13%	27%
1992	9%	12%	26%

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Black

89%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2025	89%	14%
2024	89%	14%
2023	89%	15%	42%
2022	89%	15%	43%
2021	89%	15%	44%
2020	89%	15%	49%
2019	89%	15%	49%
2018	89%	16%	50%
2017	89%	16%	50%
2016	89%	16%	52%
2015	89%	16%	53%
2012	89%	16%	53%
2011	88%	16%	52%
2010	91%	17%	56%
2009	89%	17%	57%
2008	91%	17%	58%
2007	90%	17%	59%
2006	86%	18%	59%
2005	89%	18%	59%
2004	91%	18%	59%
2003	93%	18%	59%
2002	96%	18%	60%
2001	97%	18%	61%
2000	99%	18%	62%
1999	98%	18%	63%
1998	98%	18%	64%
1996	97%	19%	63%
1995	98%	19%	63%
1994	98%	19%	63%
1993	98%	19%	63%
1992	97%	19%	63%

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White

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2025	1%	37%
2024	1%	38%
2023	1%	39%	6%
2022	1%	40%	6%
2021	1%	41%	6%
2020	1%	43%	7%
2019	1%	43%	7%
2018	1%	45%	7%
2017	1%	45%	7%
2016	1%	46%	7%
2015	1%	48%	7%
2012	1%	51%	8%
2011	2%	52%	8%
2010	1%	53%	7%
2009	2%	54%	7%
2008	1%	55%	7%
2007	1%	56%	7%
2006	2%	56%	7%
2005	1%	57%	8%
2004	1%	58%	8%
2003	1%	58%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.20

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2025	0.20	0.72
2024	0.20	0.71
2023	0.20	0.71	0.57
2022	0.20	0.71	0.57
2021	0.20	0.71	0.57
2020	0.20	0.70	0.58
2019	0.20	0.70	0.58
2018	0.20	0.70	0.57
2017	0.20	0.70	0.57
2016	0.20	0.69	0.56
2015	0.20	0.68	0.56
2012	0.20	0.66	0.57
2011	0.23	0.65	0.57
2010	0.17	0.65	0.56
2009	0.20	0.64	0.56
2008	0.17	0.63	0.55
2007	0.19	0.62	0.55
2006	0.25	0.62	0.55
2005	0.21	0.61	0.54
2004	0.17	0.60	0.55
2003	0.13	0.60	0.55
2002	0.08	0.59	0.55
2001	0.06	0.58	0.54
1999	0.01	0.57	0.52
1998	0.06	0.57	0.52
1996	0.07	0.56	0.52
1995	0.03	0.55	0.53
1994	0.02	0.55	0.53
1993	0.09	0.55	0.53
1992	0.11	0.54	0.53
1991	0.06	0.53	0.53

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Eligible for

87%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2025	87%	38%
2024	87%	32%
2023	87%	31%	73%
2022	87%	30%	75%
2021	87%	32%	71%
2020	87%	33%	71%
2019	87%	33%	71%
2018	87%	33%	75%
2017	87%	33%	75%
2016	87%	33%	74%
2015	87%	31%	76%
2012	87%	29%	78%
2011	86%	27%	79%
2010	83%	26%	73%
2009	80%	24%	71%
2008	74%	22%	60%
2007	90%	21%	63%
2006	75%	21%	41%
2004	83%	21%	60%
2003	92%	21%	68%
2002	95%	22%	74%
2001	96%	22%	75%
2000	95%	23%	75%
1999	100%	24%	77%
1998	100%	24%	77%
1996	99%	24%	76%
1995	100%	24%	78%
1994	100%	24%	74%
1993	99%	23%	71%
1992	83%	21%	70%
1991	95%	18%	67%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2025)
Year	Eighteenth Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2025	6%	5%
2024	6%	6%
2023	6%	5%	8%
2022	6%	4%	7%
2021	6%	4%	7%
2020	6%	5%	4%
2019	6%	5%	4%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	5%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2012	6%	6%	7%
2011	6%	5%	8%
2010	10%	6%	9%
2009	7%	6%	11%
2008	8%	6%	10%
2007	7%	6%	10%
2006	5%	6%	3%
2004	8%	6%	9%
2003	6%	6%	8%
2002	4%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Newark Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

How many students attend Eighteenth Ave Elementary School?

218 students attend Eighteenth Ave Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Eighteenth Ave Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Eighteenth Ave Elementary School?

Eighteenth Ave Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Eighteenth Ave Elementary School offer ?

Eighteenth Ave Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Eighteenth Ave Elementary School part of?

Eighteenth Ave Elementary School is part of Newark Public School District.

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