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#1710 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Early Childhood School - North
School · Newark Public School District
228 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 78 schools in Newark. Learn more
Enrollment
1,076
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
1,076
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,710 of 2,466
In Newark
#54 of 80
public schools
In district
#42 of 63
Newark Public School District
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Early Childhood School - North
School in Newark · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Roberto Clemente Elementary School
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About Early Childhood School - North
Early Childhood School - North is a public school in Newark, NJ, part of Newark Public School District. Early Childhood School - North serves approximately 1,076 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K. Early Childhood School - North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,710 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NJ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Early Childhood School - North Compares
See how Early Childhood School - North performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
228 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Childhood School - North may also want to explore other schools in the area. First Avenue School (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Abington Avenue School (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Technology High School (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newark, see our Newark schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente Elementary School Newark | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Franklin Elementary School Newark | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Robert Treat Academy Charter School Newark | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Barringer High School Newark | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Newark | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Technology High School Newark | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| First Avenue School Newark | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Rafael Hernandez School Newark | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Newark School of Global Studies Newark | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Abington Avenue School Newark | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School Newark | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| McKinley Elementary School Newark | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Salome Urena Elementary School Newark | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Dr. E. Alma Flagg School Newark | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter School Newark | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Sussex Avenue School Newark | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ONE STEP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER East Orange | 0.9 mi | — |
| Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School Newark | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Newark School of Fashion & Design Newark | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Philip's Academy Charter School Newark | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,199
Median Home Value
$337,400
Median Rent
$1,343/mo
Population
54,277
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
24.9%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Median Age
35.6
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Childhood School - North
What grades does Early Childhood School - North serve?
Early Childhood School - North serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Early Childhood School - North?
Early Childhood School - North has an enrollment of approximately 1,076 students.
How does Early Childhood School - North rank in NJ?
Early Childhood School - North ranks #1,710 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Early Childhood School - North's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Childhood School - North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Early Childhood School - North a charter school?
No, Early Childhood School - North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Childhood School - North a Title I school?
No, Early Childhood School - North is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood School - North?
14.1% of students at Early Childhood School - North qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 1,076
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.3%
- Phone
- (973) 733-6234
Resources & Links
District
Newark Public School District- District Enrollment
- 42,791
- Schools in District
- 64
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,680
- District Rank
- #42 of 63
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