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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Newark, New Jersey

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Newark, New Jersey, drawn from 52 qualifying public elementary schools. Harriet Tubman Elementary School leads the list at 85.6%, against a median of 33.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
52
Newark, New Jersey
Top % Black
85.6%
Median % Black
33.2%
MOST BLACK · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Harriet Tubman Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District29885.6%(255)
2Chancellor Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District60785.2%(517)
3Link Community Charter SchoolNewark, NJLink Community Charter School34384.3%(289)
4Philip's Academy Charter SchoolNewark, NJPhillip's Academy Charter School73084.1%(614)
5Ivy Hill Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District48882.8%(404)
6Michelle Obama Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School District19881.8%(162)
7Hawthorne Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District44479.0%(351)
8Speedway Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District52578.5%(412)
9Belmont Runyon Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District50876.6%(389)
10Avon Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District48576.1%(369)
11Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District42073.3%(308)
12Grover Cleveland Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District32172.3%(232)
13New Horizons Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJNew Horizons Community Charter School37071.6%(265)
14Newark Educators Community Charter SchoolNewark, NJNewark Educators Community Charter School14271.1%(101)
15Sir Isaac Newton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District22567.1%(151)
16Fourteenth Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District10465.4%(68)
17South 17th Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District36861.1%(225)
18George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District73656.8%(418)
19Peshine Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District63555.8%(354)
20Quitman Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District70654.3%(383)
21Camden Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District68552.5%(360)
22Roseville Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRoseville Community Charter School28551.2%(146)
23Thirteenth Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District83344.4%(370)
24Early Childhood School - NorthNewark, NJNewark Public School District1,07642.1%
25The Gray Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJGray Charter School31735.3%(112)
26Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District90533.9%(307)
27Louise A. Spencer Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District77432.4%(251)
28Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRobert Treat Academy Charter School70231.6%(222)
29Nelson Mandela Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School District25627.7%(71)
30McKinley Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District91726.5%(243)
31Sussex Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District54521.1%(115)
32Dr. William H. Horton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District69019.9%(137)
33LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJNewark Public School District81818.8%(154)
34Dr. E. Alma Flagg SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District57018.6%(106)
35Rafael Hernandez SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District71315.0%(107)
36Park Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School District74713.1%(98)
37Franklin Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District72511.3%(82)
38Roberto Clemente Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District74210.8%(80)
39Ridge Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District5938.6%(51)
40Hawkins Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District6608.0%(53)
41Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District8808.0%(70)
42SALOME URENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJNewark Public School District5167.4%(38)
43South Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District8666.0%(52)
44First Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District1,0845.3%(58)
45East Ward Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School District8544.7%(40)
46Abington Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District8424.3%(36)
47Ironbound Academy Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School District3253.7%(12)
48Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJMaria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School5723.7%(21)
49Oliver Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District1,0343.1%(32)
50Wilson Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District1,0061.8%(18)
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