Park Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

120 Manchester Place

Newark NJ, 07104, Essex County

Phone: 973-268-5210

Ranking:

(1,389 out of 1,847, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten 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

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	54		NA	NA	38		35		37
Total Students:	771		784		744		650		671
Prekindergarten:	24	3.1%	29	3.7%	29	3.9%	14	2.2%	30	4.5%
Kindergarten:	39	5.1%	94	12.0%	90	12.1%	69	10.6%	86	12.8%
Grade 1:	95	12.3%	101	12.9%	89	12.0%	83	12.8%	79	11.8%
Grade 2:	106	13.7%	82	10.5%	89	12.0%	74	11.4%	70	10.4%
Grade 3:	92	11.9%	89	11.4%	75	10.1%	66	10.2%	69	10.3%
Grade 4:	94	12.2%	73	9.3%	69	9.3%	67	10.3%	68	10.1%
Grade 5:	74	9.6%	81	10.3%	66	8.9%	64	9.8%	96	14.3%
Grade 6:	83	10.8%	72	9.2%	68	9.1%	87	13.4%	64	9.5%
Grade 7:	73	9.5%	67	8.5%	85	11.4%	57	8.8%	62	9.2%
Grade 8:	69	8.9%	76	9.7%	60	8.1%	59	9.1%	28	4.2%
Ungraded:	22	2.9%	20	2.6%	24	3.2%	10	1.5%	19	2.8%
Student By Gender:
Male:	402	52.1%	404	51.5%	373	50.1%	340	52.3%	349	52.0%
Female:	369	47.9%	380	48.5%	371	49.9%	310	47.7%	322	48.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%
Asian:	6	0.8%	7	0.9%	10	1.3%	10	1.5%	8	1.2%
Hispanic:	585	75.9%	575	73.3%	571	76.7%	500	76.9%	505	75.3%
Black:	161	20.9%	176	22.4%	148	19.9%	130	20.0%	146	21.8%
White:	19	2.5%	25	3.2%	14	1.9%	8	1.2%	10	1.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	621	80.5%	630	80.4%	584	78.5%	498	76.6%	415	61.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	51	6.6%	85	10.8%	85	11.4%	90	13.8%	65	9.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.28		NA	NA	19.44		18.84		18.14

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ASK
2011	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	57.2%	41.6%	N/A
2012	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	61.7%	41.9%	N/A
2013	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	45.7%	42.1%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	66.7%	57.9%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	81.2%	53.0%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	71.0%	50.4%	N/A
2011	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	45.1%	36.1%	N/A
2012	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	47.3%	34.1%	N/A
2013	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	49.4%	30.5%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	70.0%	54.9%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	81.1%	52.2%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	86.9%	49.0%	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	80%	70.4%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	91.9%	74.2%	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	87.0%	69.2%	N/A
2011	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	45.1%	30.0%	N/A
2012	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	60.8%	30.3%	N/A
2013	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	44.8%	30.5%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	61.1%	55.9%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	83.8%	58.2%	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	82.1%	52.4%	N/A
2011	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	40%	39.9%	N/A
2013	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	59.3%	35.0%	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	57%	55.4%	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	78.1%	53.4%	N/A
2011	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	50.8%	33.6%	N/A
2012	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	41.1%	29.6%	N/A
2013	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	38.9%	33.4%	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	56.3%	40.4%	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	54.4%	34.1%	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	45.2%	33.2%	N/A
2011	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	65.7%	57.1%	N/A
2012	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	78.3%	57.7%	N/A
2013	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	74.2%	56.0%	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	73.3%	45.4%	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	75.3%	45.2%	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	67.4%	42.4%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	63.4%	56.3%	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	69.6%	57.8%	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	62.9%	50.0%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Park Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.