Newton Street School
150 Newton St Newark NJ, 07103, Essex County Phone: 973-733-6848 Ranking: (1,749 out of 1,847, bottom 5%)* 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 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 29 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 327 | 427 | 358 | 307 | 383 | 374 | 384 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 30 | 9.2% | 46 | 10.8% | 40 | 11.2% | 8 | 2.6% | 26 | 6.8% | 15 | 4.0% | 12 | 3.1% |
Kindergarten: | 20 | 6.1% | 32 | 7.5% | 32 | 8.9% | 30 | 9.8% | 39 | 10.2% | 33 | 8.8% | 30 | 7.8% |
Grade 1: | 31 | 9.5% | 36 | 8.4% | 35 | 9.8% | 26 | 8.5% | 35 | 9.1% | 35 | 9.4% | 32 | 8.3% |
Grade 2: | 34 | 10.4% | 35 | 8.2% | 28 | 7.8% | 31 | 10.1% | 32 | 8.4% | 32 | 8.6% | 40 | 10.4% |
Grade 3: | 29 | 8.9% | 42 | 9.8% | 30 | 8.4% | 28 | 9.1% | 38 | 9.9% | 51 | 13.6% | 50 | 13.0% |
Grade 4: | 34 | 10.4% | 34 | 8.0% | 25 | 7.0% | 26 | 8.5% | 42 | 11.0% | 40 | 10.7% | 32 | 8.3% |
Grade 5: | 23 | 7.0% | 33 | 7.7% | 22 | 6.1% | 41 | 13.4% | 42 | 11.0% | 27 | 7.2% | 32 | 8.3% |
Grade 6: | 20 | 6.1% | 31 | 7.3% | 38 | 10.6% | 39 | 12.7% | 24 | 6.3% | 37 | 9.9% | 27 | 7.0% |
Grade 7: | 21 | 6.4% | 38 | 8.9% | 41 | 11.5% | 22 | 7.2% | 29 | 7.6% | 25 | 6.7% | 45 | 11.7% |
Grade 8: | 27 | 8.3% | 41 | 9.6% | 24 | 6.7% | 22 | 7.2% | 23 | 6.0% | 35 | 9.4% | 30 | 7.8% |
Ungraded: | 58 | 17.7% | 59 | 13.8% | 43 | 12.0% | 34 | 11.1% | 53 | 13.8% | 44 | 11.8% | 54 | 14.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 189 | 57.8% | 229 | 53.6% | 189 | 52.8% | 153 | 49.8% | 187 | 48.8% | 174 | 46.5% | 171 | 44.5% |
Female: | 138 | 42.2% | 198 | 46.4% | 169 | 47.2% | 154 | 50.2% | 196 | 51.2% | 200 | 53.5% | 209 | 54.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 52 | 15.9% | 70 | 16.4% | 47 | 13.1% | 32 | 10.4% | 31 | 8.1% | 26 | 7.0% | 22 | 5.7% |
Black: | 272 | 83.2% | 355 | 83.1% | 308 | 86.0% | 273 | 88.9% | 346 | 90.3% | 348 | 93.0% | 358 | 93.2% |
White: | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 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: | 279 | 85.3% | 362 | 84.8% | 325 | 90.8% | 296 | 96.4% | 362 | 94.5% | 364 | 97.3% | 365 | 95.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 1.2% | 11 | 2.6% | 9 | 2.5% | 6 | 2.0% | 8 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.28 | 11.86 | 12.91 | 11.37 | 14.19 | 12.50 | 12.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 54.2% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 58.3% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56.4% | 58.6% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55.5% | 63.1% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.8% | 68.8% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 34% | 40.5% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50% | 38.0% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.2% | 41.6% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32% | 41.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 30.0% | 42.1% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 50.4% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.5% | 62.9% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52.4% | 68.7% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48.8% | 69.8% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58.2% | 69.4% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 52.3% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65% | 56.0% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38.2% | 57.9% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 24% | 53.0% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 50.4% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.0% | 52.7% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.7% | 61.9% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 61.3% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 59.7% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31.8% | 59.9% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.2% | 67.6% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26.6% | 40.4% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32.8% | 35.8% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 36.1% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57.6% | 34.1% | 58.5% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25.0% | 42.9% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 54.0% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.1% | 59.6% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56.1% | 63.7% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.5% | 69.2% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 74.2% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.9% | 54.4% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45.5% | 54.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.7% | 54.9% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.8% | 52.2% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25.0% | 49.0% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 53.7% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.0% | 59.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 29.2% | 60.9% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 76.4% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 80.3% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40.0% | 70.4% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 74.2% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40.7% | 69.2% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40.0% | 66.0% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29.1% | 32.3% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45.5% | 39.6% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.2% | 38.6% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 26.1% | 30.0% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 30.3% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18.2% | 30.5% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.6% | 61.2% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.4% | 53.1% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.9% | 59.0% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66.0% | 55.9% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 26.1% | 55.9% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 58.2% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.6% | 52.4% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 26.2% | 47.2% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 28.2% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 17.3% | 42.3% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 47.3% | 34.6% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 26.5% | 39.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 14.6% | 35.0% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 29.5% | 55.1% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 27.3% | 44.8% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 42.3% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 48.9% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 44.9% | 55.4% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 17.1% | 53.4% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 34.4% | 53.5% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 34.5% | 39.8% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 14.8% | 44.6% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 37.8% | 41.1% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 23.0% | 33.6% | 63.3% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 17.5% | 39.2% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 13.8% | 34.4% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 22.2% | 39.7% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24.3% | 34.2% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 34.6% | 40.4% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 19.4% | 34.1% | 63.2% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36.7% | 56.5% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 28.9% | 56.4% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 58.0% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 57.1% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 57.7% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 25.0% | 56.0% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 14.6% | 37.2% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17.4% | 42.4% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46.2% | 41.0% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 40.0% | 45.4% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 45.2% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 20.0% | 42.4% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46.9% | 65.0% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44.4% | 62.5% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61.6% | 60.9% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 56.3% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 57.8% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17.5% | 50.0% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 29.7% | 43.3% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 44.5% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 32.2% | 47.1% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42.6% | 44.9% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 41.7% | 49.9% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 27.1% | 26.4% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 22.5% | 35.5% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 24.6% | 30.3% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 30.4% | 31.2% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 32.8% | 35.3% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 13.4% | 33.1% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 22.4% | 41.9% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 41.9% | 43.3% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 29.8% | 48.9% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 29.5% | 48.0% | 78.9% |
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* Newton Street School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.