Excellent
#203 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 8% in state
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29
Elementary School · Elizabeth Public Schools · Elizabeth, NJ
An Elizabeth Public Schools elementary school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.
919 NORTH BROAD STREET, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
- Math 31% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 63% vs NJ 54% (2025)
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 26 points since 2021, reaching 47% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 53 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 52Good Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,069/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,873
Median home value
$425,600
Median rent
$1,364/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
27.5%
Poverty rate
13.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07208; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Morris School No. 18Enrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–8 | 0.2 mi | 508 | Compare → |
| Abram P. Morris Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–1 | 0.5 mi | 664 | Compare → |
| Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30Enrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 780 | Compare → |
| Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23Enrollment path unverified | 6.1 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 605 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Elizabeth Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 37
- Rank in district
- #2 of 37
- District spending per student
- $25,711NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 is listed in Elizabeth Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 is a public elementary school in Elizabeth, NJ, part of Elizabeth Public Schools, serving approximately 798 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #203 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29
What grades does Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 serve?
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29?
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 rank in NJ?
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 ranks #203 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29's MySchoolScout rating?
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 a charter school?
No, Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 a Title I school?
No, Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29?
80.6% of students at Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 798
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Union County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.9%
- Phone
- (908) 436-6900
- Area population (ZIP 07208)
- 32,404
- Area average commute
- 30.1 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07208; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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