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Item: East Newark School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

501-11 North Third Street
East Newark, NJ 07029

( shown in map)

Bottom 50%

Tel: (973) 481-6800

www.eastnewarkschool.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 176 students in East Newark School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

Public School in East Newark School District have an score of 12% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

1 School

2,554 Schools

# Students

176 Students

1,354,693 Students

# Teachers

14 Teachers

116,293 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Newark School District	New Jersey
Kind	19	132
1	18	139
2	20	140
3	24	144
4	22	143
5	11	145
6	20	146
7	18	148
8	24	149

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District Rank

East Newark School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#493 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	East Newark School District
2023	#493
2022	#428
2021	#602
2019	#435
2018	#482
2017	#575
2016	#526
2015	#552
2014	#595
2013	#575
2012	#576

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12%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	12%	38%
2022	22%	36%
2021	7%	26%
2019	32%	44%
2018	32%	42%
2017	24%	41%
2016	32%	40%
2015	22%	36%
2014	62%	75%
2013	62%	75%
2012	57%	75%

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45-49%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2022	47%	49%
2021	27%	47%
2019	57%	57%
2018	32%	55%
2017	32%	53%
2016	32%	50%
2015	27%	47%
2014	37%	69%
2013	47%	69%
2012	47%	69%
2011	47%	69%

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≤10%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2022	10%	23%
2021	10%	22%

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(2022-23)

18.8%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	18.8%	16.7%
2022	16.4%	18.2%
2021	25.8%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	0.22	0.71
2022	0.18	0.71
2021	0.17	0.71
2020	0.15	0.70
2019	0.15	0.70
2018	0.23	0.70
2017	0.23	0.70
2016	0.20	0.69
2015	0.23	0.68
2014	0.27	0.68
2013	0.22	0.67
2012	0.23	0.66
2011	0.24	0.65
2010	0.27	0.65
2009	0.31	0.64
2008	0.32	0.63
2007	0.24	0.62
2006	0.33	0.62
2005	0.30	0.61
2004	0.33	0.60
2003	0.49	0.60
2002	0.46	0.59
2001	0.48	0.58
2000	0.48	0.57
1999	0.48	0.57
1998	0.50	0.57
1996	0.50	0.56
1995	0.52	0.55
1994	0.50	0.55
1993	0.51	0.55
1992	0.52	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	10%
2022	2%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2012	1%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	2%	9%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2006	1%	8%
2005	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	1%	7%
2002	1%	7%
2001	2%	6%
1993	1%	5%
1992	2%	5%
1990	1%	4%
1989	2%	4%
1988	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

86%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	88%	33%
2022	90%	32%
2021	91%	31%
2020	92%	29%
2019	92%	29%
2018	87%	27%
2017	87%	27%
2016	89%	26%
2015	87%	25%
2014	85%	24%
2013	88%	23%
2012	87%	23%
2011	87%	22%
2010	85%	21%
2009	82%	20%
2008	81%	19%
2007	86%	19%
2006	80%	18%
2005	82%	18%
2004	80%	17%
2003	62%	17%
2002	67%	16%
2001	65%	15%
2000	62%	15%
1999	62%	14%
1998	59%	14%
1996	51%	14%
1995	54%	13%
1994	45%	13%
1993	48%	13%
1992	43%	12%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	15%
2022	2%	15%
2018	2%	16%
2017	2%	16%
2016	1%	16%
2014	2%	16%
2013	1%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	2%	16%
2010	2%	17%
2009	3%	17%
2008	3%	17%
2006	2%	18%
2005	1%	18%
2004	2%	18%
2003	1%	18%
2002	1%	18%
2001	1%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1995	2%	19%

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% White

12%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	8%	39%
2022	5%	40%
2021	5%	41%
2020	8%	43%
2019	8%	43%
2018	11%	45%
2017	11%	45%
2016	10%	46%
2015	12%	48%
2014	12%	49%
2013	11%	50%
2012	10%	51%
2011	9%	52%
2010	11%	53%
2009	14%	54%
2008	15%	55%
2007	14%	56%
2006	17%	56%
2005	16%	57%
2004	17%	58%
2003	36%	58%
2002	31%	59%
2001	32%	61%
2000	39%	61%
1999	37%	62%
1998	40%	62%
1996	49%	62%
1995	44%	63%
1994	55%	63%
1993	51%	63%
1992	55%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2022	1%	3%
2021	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $37,330 is higher than the state median of $27,048. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $33,222 is higher than the state median of $25,941. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	$7 MM	$26 MM
2022	$6 MM	$25 MM
2021	$7 MM	$26 MM
2020	$6 MM	$25 MM
2019	$6 MM	$25 MM
2018	$6 MM	$24 MM
2017	$6 MM	$23 MM
2016	$6 MM	$21 MM
2015	$4 MM	$20 MM
2014	$6 MM	$21 MM
2012	$6 MM	$21 MM
2011	$5 MM	$20 MM
2010	$4 MM	$20 MM
2009	$5 MM	$20 MM
2008	$5 MM	$19 MM
2007	$4 MM	$19 MM
2006	$4 MM	$18 MM
2005	$4 MM	$17 MM
2004	$4 MM	$17 MM
2003	$4 MM	$15 MM
2002	$4 MM	$14 MM
2001	$3 MM	$14 MM
2000	$3 MM	$13 MM
1999	$3 MM	$13 MM
1998	$3 MM	$12 MM
1996	$2 MM	$11 MM
1995	$3 MM	$11 MM
1992	$2 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	$6 MM	$25 MM
2022	$6 MM	$24 MM
2021	$6 MM	$25 MM
2020	$6 MM	$24 MM
2019	$6 MM	$25 MM
2018	$6 MM	$24 MM
2017	$6 MM	$23 MM
2016	$6 MM	$22 MM
2015	$5 MM	$20 MM
2014	$7 MM	$20 MM
2012	$5 MM	$20 MM
2011	$5 MM	$19 MM
2010	$5 MM	$20 MM
2009	$5 MM	$19 MM
2008	$5 MM	$20 MM
2007	$4 MM	$19 MM
2006	$4 MM	$18 MM
2005	$4 MM	$17 MM
2004	$4 MM	$16 MM
2003	$3 MM	$16 MM
2002	$3 MM	$14 MM
2001	$3 MM	$13 MM
2000	$3 MM	$13 MM
1999	$3 MM	$14 MM
1998	$3 MM	$13 MM
1996	$3 MM	$11 MM
1995	$2 MM	$11 MM
1992	$2 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$37,330

$27,048

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	$28,943	$27,451
2022	$28,026	$26,511
2021	$29,330	$27,862
2020	$28,026	$26,511
2019	$26,552	$27,169
2017	$20,735	$24,717
2016	$21,347	$23,074
2015	$16,385	$19,116
2014	$23,031	$22,539
2012	$26,603	$22,326
2011	$14,969	$15,563
2010	$17,722	$19,116
2009	$20,749	$20,414
2008	$20,093	$19,641
2007	$19,460	$17,846
2006	$16,333	$16,912
2005	$15,776	$15,983
2004	$12,505	$15,178
2003	$15,102	$14,414
2002	$13,745	$13,992
2001	$13,889	$13,524
2000	$12,738	$12,563
1999	$11,690	$11,702
1998	$9,816	$11,220
1995	$11,268	$10,398

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Spending / Student

$33,222

$25,941

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	East Newark School District	New Jersey
2023	$25,758	$26,479
2022	$26,308	$25,682
2021	$26,103	$26,876
2020	$26,308	$25,682
2019	$24,854	$26,960
2017	$20,342	$25,235
2016	$22,739	$23,517
2015	$17,196	$19,190
2014	$26,087	$21,879
2012	$22,611	$21,692
2011	$13,841	$15,139
2010	$18,600	$19,190
2009	$19,439	$19,395
2008	$20,244	$19,863
2007	$18,587	$18,129
2006	$16,004	$16,981
2005	$14,943	$16,151
2004	$11,987	$14,709
2003	$14,172	$14,730
2002	$11,133	$14,261
2001	$13,979	$13,311
2000	$12,645	$12,817
1999	$11,419	$12,247
1998	$10,632	$11,565
1995	$10,098	$10,509

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Best East Newark School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

East Newark Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

501 11 North Third Street
Harrison, NJ 07029
(973) 481-6800

Gr: K-8 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Newark School District?

East Newark School District manages 1 public schools serving 176 students.

What is the rank of East Newark School District?

East Newark School District is ranked #512 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in East Newark School District?

86% of East Newark School District students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of East Newark School District?

East Newark School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is East Newark School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $33,222 is higher than the state median of $25,941. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 176 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 12% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education