291 North 7th St Newark NJ, 07107, Essex County Phone: 973-268-5260 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8 School District: Newark City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 61 | 57 | 53 | 47 | 52 | 57 | 62 | |||||||
Total Students: | 668 | 786 | 824 | 681 | 831 | 871 | 834 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 14 | 2.1% | 88 | 11.2% | 78 | 9.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 82 | 9.9% | 99 | 11.4% | 99 | 11.9% |
Grade 1: | 72 | 10.8% | 94 | 12.0% | 90 | 10.9% | 74 | 10.9% | 106 | 12.8% | 91 | 10.4% | 88 | 10.6% |
Grade 2: | 91 | 13.6% | 79 | 10.1% | 84 | 10.2% | 103 | 15.1% | 90 | 10.8% | 88 | 10.1% | 108 | 12.9% |
Grade 3: | 79 | 11.8% | 78 | 9.9% | 101 | 12.3% | 91 | 13.4% | 94 | 11.3% | 115 | 13.2% | 112 | 13.4% |
Grade 4: | 76 | 11.4% | 89 | 11.3% | 89 | 10.8% | 81 | 11.9% | 99 | 11.9% | 101 | 11.6% | 87 | 10.4% |
Grade 5: | 81 | 12.1% | 79 | 10.1% | 99 | 12.0% | 88 | 12.9% | 85 | 10.2% | 96 | 11.0% | 82 | 9.8% |
Grade 6: | 61 | 9.1% | 88 | 11.2% | 92 | 11.2% | 80 | 11.7% | 88 | 10.6% | 83 | 9.5% | 91 | 10.9% |
Grade 7: | 83 | 12.4% | 86 | 10.9% | 79 | 9.6% | 79 | 11.6% | 89 | 10.7% | 98 | 11.3% | 95 | 11.4% |
Grade 8: | 82 | 12.3% | 87 | 11.1% | 93 | 11.3% | 82 | 12.0% | 94 | 11.3% | 87 | 10.0% | 72 | 8.6% |
Ungraded: | 29 | 4.3% | 18 | 2.3% | 19 | 2.3% | NA | NA | 4 | 0.5% | 13 | 1.5% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 321 | 48.1% | 393 | 50.0% | 409 | 49.6% | 337 | 49.5% | 424 | 51.0% | 434 | 49.8% | 429 | 51.4% |
Female: | 347 | 51.9% | 393 | 50.0% | 415 | 50.4% | 344 | 50.5% | 407 | 49.0% | 437 | 50.2% | 401 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 514 | 76.9% | 601 | 76.5% | 632 | 76.7% | 520 | 76.4% | 616 | 74.1% | 631 | 72.4% | 592 | 71.0% |
Black: | 145 | 21.7% | 177 | 22.5% | 178 | 21.6% | 146 | 21.4% | 197 | 23.7% | 216 | 24.8% | 220 | 26.4% |
White: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.8% | 12 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 599 | 89.7% | 701 | 89.2% | 728 | 88.3% | 621 | 91.2% | 645 | 77.6% | 698 | 80.1% | 614 | 73.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 2.4% | 52 | 6.6% | 41 | 5.0% | 33 | 4.8% | 46 | 5.5% | 97 | 11.1% | 88 | 10.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.95 | 13.79 | 15.47 | 14.49 | 15.98 | 15.30 | 13.50 |
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 54.2% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.4% | 58.3% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49.4% | 58.6% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51.1% | 63.1% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.5% | 68.8% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 31.3% | 40.5% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 24.7% | 38.0% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 36.4% | 41.6% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 25.7% | 41.9% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32.2% | 42.1% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 34.3% | 50.4% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53.2% | 62.9% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.0% | 68.7% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51.0% | 69.8% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55.4% | 69.4% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 34.8% | 52.3% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39.8% | 56.0% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.6% | 57.9% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38.1% | 53.0% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 34.9% | 50.4% | N/A |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.7% | 52.7% | N/A |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.2% | 61.9% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 61.3% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 59.7% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56.8% | 59.9% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.2% | 67.6% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25.5% | 40.4% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25.9% | 35.8% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 17.7% | 36.1% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 17.6% | 34.1% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18.0% | 30.5% | N/A |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.2% | 42.9% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.2% | 54.0% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.2% | 59.6% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.4% | 63.7% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 69.2% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.1% | 74.2% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.4% | 54.4% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49.0% | 54.7% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.7% | 54.9% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28.4% | 52.2% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.0% | 49.0% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23.5% | 53.7% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.5% | 59.5% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.6% | 60.9% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.7% | 70.2% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 76.4% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.8% | 80.3% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.7% | 70.4% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.4% | 74.2% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.0% | 69.2% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 66.0% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31.3% | 32.3% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36.7% | 39.6% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 27.1% | 38.6% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 16.4% | 30.0% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 13.9% | 30.3% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32.6% | 30.5% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59.4% | 61.2% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.3% | 53.1% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.1% | 59.0% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63.5% | 55.9% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.8% | 55.9% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.3% | 58.2% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.8% | 52.4% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48.3% | 47.2% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 19.6% | 28.2% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 42.4% | 42.3% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 31.3% | 34.6% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 47.9% | 39.9% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 22.7% | 35.0% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 57.6% | 55.1% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 40.2% | 44.8% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36.9% | 42.3% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 41.7% | 48.9% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 59.8% | 55.4% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 44.4% | 53.4% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 53.5% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 33.0% | 39.8% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 30.1% | 44.6% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 37.1% | 41.1% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 29.3% | 33.6% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 27.7% | 29.6% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 12.5% | 33.4% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 37.7% | 39.2% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 20.6% | 34.4% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 18.4% | 39.7% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 21.4% | 34.2% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 29.3% | 40.4% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 27.7% | 34.1% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 19.6% | 33.2% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.5% | 56.5% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58.7% | 56.4% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47.1% | 58.0% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52.3% | 57.1% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55.2% | 57.7% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 50.5% | 56.0% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 25.7% | 37.2% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 24.4% | 42.4% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 26.5% | 41.0% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 33.7% | 45.4% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35.4% | 45.2% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 37.8% | 42.4% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.4% | 65.0% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.1% | 62.5% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.6% | 60.9% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55.9% | 56.3% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 57.8% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48.9% | 50.0% | N/A |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43.5% | 43.3% | N/A |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36.4% | 44.5% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 38.9% | 47.1% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 38.7% | 44.9% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46.0% | 49.9% | N/A |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 25.0% | 26.4% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 35.5% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 30.3% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 31.2% | 31.2% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 29.2% | 35.3% | N/A |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 26.1% | 33.1% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 41.9% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44.3% | 43.3% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 48.9% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44.9% | 48.0% | N/A |
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* Dr William H Horton Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.