Hawkins Street School vs Lafayette Street School
Lafayette Street School has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 6.5/10. Lafayette Street School is significantly larger with 1,235 students, about 1.8× the size of Hawkins Street School (705). In math proficiency, Lafayette Street School leads at 40.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Hawkins Street School
Newark, NJ
6.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
705 students
Lafayette Street School
Newark, NJ
7.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
1,235 students
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| Metric | Hawkins Street School | Lafayette Street School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.5 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.1 | 7.3 |
| Growth Score | 8.0 | 8.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 85.7% | 80.3% |
| Environment Score | 6.3 | 3.9 |
| State Rank | #1,261 of 2,466 | #819 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 49th | 67th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Hawkins Street School | Lafayette Street School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 24.0% | 40.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 31.0% | 50.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Newark (07105) | Newark (07105) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55,752 | $55,752 |
| Median Home Value | $445,900 | $445,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 15.0% | 15.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% | 18.5% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 33 min |