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Downes (John R.) Elementary School vs NEWARK CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING

Downes (John R.) Elementary School and NEWARK CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.6 out of 10. Downes (John R.) Elementary School is significantly larger with 357 students, about 4.6× the size of NEWARK CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING (77).

Ratings Comparison

MetricDownes (John R.) Elementary SchoolNEWARK CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING
Overall Rating6.6 / 106.5 / 10
Academic Score7.8
Growth Score4.8
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch0.2%
Environment Score9.5
State Rank#98 of 219#31 of 59
State Percentile56th49th

Test Scores

SubjectDownes (John R.) Elementary SchoolNEWARK CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING
Math Proficiency89.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency87.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailDownes (John R.) Elementary SchoolNEWARK CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 5thKindergarten – 8th
Enrollment35777
Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:17.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)28.3%
DistrictChristina School District
CityNewarkNewark

Student Demographics

Downes (John R.) Elementary School

Not available

NEWARK CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING

White
75.3%
Two or More
10.4%
Hispanic
6.5%
Black
3.9%
Asian
3.9%

Neighborhood

MetricNewark (19711)Newark (19711)
Median Household Income$94,455$94,455
Median Home Value$376,300$376,300
Median Rent$1,516$1,516
College Educated (Bachelor's+)52.7%52.7%
Poverty Rate14.9%14.9%
Avg Commute22 min22 min