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Peshine Ave Elementary School (Closed 2013)

433 Peshine Ave
Newark, NJ 07112

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Peshine Ave Elementary School serves 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 42% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 29% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Peshine Ave Elementary School
Pre-K	39
Kind	40
1	45
2	55
3	43
4	55
5	38
6	34
7	46
8	41
Not Listed	24

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Total Students

460 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School
2012	460
2011	434
2010	571
2009	657
2008	702
2007	760
2006	800
2005	821
2004	813
2003	838
2002	795
2001	837
2000	818
1999	745
1998	713
1996	699
1995	661
1994	703
1993	730
1992	740
1991	760
1990	794
1989	827
1988	813
1987	802

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Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School
2012	38
2011	39
2010	44
2009	44
2008	49
2007	53
2006	66
2005	63
2004	60
2003	61
2002	61
2001	58
2000	58
1999	50
1998	45
1996	47
1995	47
1994	47
1993	49
1992	50
1991	49
1990	51
1989	52
1988	51
1987	42

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School Rankings

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State Level (NJ)

(11-12)

42%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	42%	75%	51%
2011	41%	75%	52%
2010	30%	73%	48%

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(11-12)

29%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	29%	69%	42%
2011	33%	69%	43%
2010	27%	69%	43%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	12:1	13:1	14:1
2011	11:1	15:1	14:1
2010	13:1	14:1	15:1
2009	15:1	12:1	14:1
2008	14:1	15:1	14:1
2007	14:1	13:1	14:1
2006	12:1	13:1	12:1
2005	13:1	13:1	12:1
2004	14:1	13:1	12:1
2003	14:1	14:1	12:1
2002	13:1	14:1	12:1
2001	14:1	15:1	13:1
2000	14:1	14:1	13:1
1999	15:1	15:1	14:1
1998	16:1	15:1	14:1
1996	15:1	15:1	14:1
1995	14:1	15:1	14:1
1994	15:1	15:1	14:1
1993	15:1	15:1	14:1
1992	15:1	15:1	14:1
1991	16:1	15:1	15:1
1990	16:1	15:1	15:1
1989	16:1	15:1	15:1
1988	16:1	16:1	16:1
1987	19:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

Hispanic

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	6%	23%	38%
2011	7%	22%	38%
2010	7%	21%	36%
2009	6%	20%	35%
2008	9%	19%	34%
2007	7%	19%	33%
2006	7%	18%	33%
2005	7%	18%	32%
2004	9%	17%	32%
2003	7%	17%	32%
2002	6%	16%	31%
2001	6%	15%	30%
2000	7%	15%	29%
1999	7%	14%	28%
1998	5%	14%	28%
1996	5%	14%	28%
1995	6%	13%	28%
1994	5%	13%	27%
1993	5%	13%	27%
1992	4%	12%	26%
1991	2%	12%	26%

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Black

94%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	94%	16%	53%
2011	93%	16%	52%
2010	93%	17%	56%
2009	94%	17%	57%
2008	91%	17%	58%
2007	93%	17%	59%
2006	93%	18%	59%
2005	93%	18%	59%
2004	91%	18%	59%
2003	93%	18%	59%
2002	94%	18%	60%
2001	94%	18%	61%
2000	93%	18%	62%
1999	93%	18%	63%
1998	95%	18%	64%
1996	95%	19%	63%
1995	94%	19%	63%
1994	95%	19%	63%
1993	95%	19%	63%
1992	96%	19%	63%
1991	98%	19%	63%

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White

n/a

38%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.11

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	0.11	0.66	0.57
2011	0.13	0.65	0.57
2010	0.13	0.65	0.56
2009	0.11	0.64	0.56
2008	0.17	0.63	0.55
2007	0.13	0.62	0.55
2006	0.13	0.62	0.55
2005	0.13	0.61	0.54
2004	0.17	0.60	0.55
2003	0.13	0.60	0.55
2002	0.11	0.59	0.55
2001	0.11	0.58	0.54
2000	0.13	0.57	0.53
1999	0.13	0.57	0.52
1998	0.10	0.57	0.52
1996	0.10	0.56	0.52
1995	0.11	0.55	0.53
1994	0.10	0.55	0.53
1993	0.10	0.55	0.53
1992	0.08	0.54	0.53
1991	0.04	0.53	0.53

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Eligible for

87%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	87%	29%	78%
2011	85%	27%	79%
2010	83%	26%	73%
2009	75%	24%	71%
2008	65%	22%	60%
2007	70%	21%	63%
2006	46%	21%	41%
2004	66%	21%	60%
2003	73%	21%	68%
2002	78%	22%	74%
2001	85%	22%	75%
2000	86%	23%	75%
1999	94%	24%	77%
1998	85%	24%	77%
1996	83%	24%	76%
1995	86%	24%	78%
1994	78%	24%	74%
1993	81%	23%	71%
1992	73%	21%	70%
1991	80%	18%	67%
1990	67%	16%	60%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2012)
Year	Peshine Ave Elementary School	New Jersey	Newark Public School District
2012	9%	6%	7%
2011	10%	5%	8%
2010	6%	6%	9%
2009	9%	6%	11%
2008	12%	6%	10%
2007	8%	6%	10%
2006	1%	6%	3%
2004	7%	6%	9%
2003	6%	6%	8%
2002	7%	6%	7%
2001	8%	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?

42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

How many students attend Peshine Ave Elementary School?

460 students attend Peshine Ave Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Peshine Ave Elementary School students are Black, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

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

Peshine Ave Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Peshine Ave Elementary School offer ?

Peshine Ave Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Peshine Ave Elementary School part of?

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