District Overview
Located at 501-11 North Third Street in East Newark, New Jersey (07029), the East Newark School District is an active, traditional public school system situated within a large suburban environment in the vibrant New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating a single instructional campus, this non-charter district is dedicated to early childhood and middle-grades education, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The district provides a close-knit, supportive educational pathway designed to build core academic competencies and social-emotional growth before students advance to secondary education.

With a total enrollment of 238 students, the district fosters an intimate learning environment characterized by a rich diversity of backgrounds, including a predominantly Hispanic student population alongside White, Asian, Black, and multi-racial learners. To ensure tailored instruction and comprehensive student care, the district maintains a robust workforce, employing nearly 29 full-time equivalent teachers supported by 13 instructional aides and over 40 support staff personnel, bringing total district staffing to approximately 82 full-time equivalent roles. This high staff-to-student presence allows the East Newark School District to offer attentive classroom support, dedicated student services, and a strong sense of community for families and researchers alike.
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Total Schools
238
Total Students
28.8
Full-Time Teachers
8.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Newark School District
Demographic Student Count
White33
Hispanic198
Black2
Asian3
Two or More1
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    198 (83.2%)
  • White
    33 (13.9%)
  • Asian
    3 (1.3%)
  • Black
    2 (0.8%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in East Newark School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:1
Students:238*
Teachers (FTE):28.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.3
Schools in East Newark School District
Found 2 Schools