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Best Upper Roseville Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,337 students in the neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark, NJ.

The top ranked public schools in Upper Roseville are First Avenue School, Salome Urena Elementary School and Abington Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark, NJ public schools have an score of 14% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 29% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark, NJ (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

First Avenue School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
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214 First Ave
Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 268-5240

Gr: PK-8 | 1,057 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Salome Urena Elementary School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 20-24%)
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284 First Avenue
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 733-8280

Gr: PK-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #33.

Abington Avenue School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
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209 Abington Avenue
Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 268-5230

Gr: PK-8 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: n/an/a

Essex Regional School

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395-97 No 5th Street
Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 648-4333

Gr: PK-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark, NJ?

The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark, NJ include First Avenue School, Salome Urena Elementary School and Abington Avenue School.

How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark?

4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark?

the neighborhood of Upper Roseville, Newark public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).