Best Schools in E. Newark, New Jersey
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in E. Newark by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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East Newark Elementary School
Elementary · East Newark School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$433,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$433,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in E. Newark
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Newark Elementary School | 6.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $80,495
- Median home value
- $433,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Avg commute
- 36 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 19%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How E. Newark compares
Median household income
$80k
68% of New Jersey median
About Schools in E. Newark, New Jersey
E. Newark, New Jersey is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in E. Newark show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in E. Newark is East Newark Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
E. Newark is served by 1 school district: East Newark School District. These districts collectively serve 240 students.
E. Newark's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,495. The poverty rate in the area is 15.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 201 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.7 |
Schools in E. Newark
E. Newark, New Jersey · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$80,495
Median Home Value
$433,100
Median Rent
$2,036/mo
Population
22,128
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
19%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Community Profile
E. Newark has a median household income of $80,495. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,100, with a median rent of $2,036/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in E. Newark, New Jersey
How many schools are in E. Newark, New Jersey?
E. Newark has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in E. Newark, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in E. Newark is 6.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in E. Newark, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in E. Newark on MySchoolScout is East Newark Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in E. Newark, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in E. Newark on MySchoolScout is East Newark Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve E. Newark, New Jersey?
E. Newark is served by 1 school district: East Newark School District.
What is the education level in E. Newark, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in E. Newark have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in E. Newark, New Jersey?
The median household income in E. Newark is approximately $80,495 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in E. Newark, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in E. Newark is 10.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in E. Newark, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.