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#1710 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Early Childhood School - North
School · Newark Public School District · Newark, NJ
A Newark Public School District school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
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
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
14.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Early Childhood School - North sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 90Walker's Paradise
- Transit 72Excellent Transit
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,542/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newark), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,199
Median home value
$337,400
Median rent
$1,343/mo
College educated
20.9%
Homeownership
24.9%
Poverty rate
22.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07104; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 727 | Compare → |
| Franklin Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 737 | Compare → |
| Rafael Hernandez SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 653 | Compare → |
| Dr. William H. Horton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 737 | 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.
Newark Public School District
- Schools in district
- 64
- Rank in district
- #42 of 63
- District spending per student
- $31,680NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Early Childhood School - North is listed in Newark Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Early Childhood School - North
Early Childhood School - North is a public school in Newark, NJ, part of Newark Public School District, serving approximately 1,076 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,710 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 1,076
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.3%
- Phone
- (973) 733-6234
- Area population (ZIP 07104)
- 54,277
- Area average commute
- 31.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.6
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 07104; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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