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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Essex County, New Jersey · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Essex County, New Jersey. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
51Orange Early Childhood CenterOrange, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District19542.6%(83)
52Early Childhood School - NorthNewark, NJNewark Public School District1,07642.1%
53Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of ExcellenceEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School District61240.7%(249)
54Florence Avenue Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School District69435.5%(246)
55The Gray Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJGray Charter School31735.3%(112)
56Kelly Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools45134.4%(155)
57Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District90533.9%(307)
58Redwood Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools44633.4%(149)
59Louise A. Spencer Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District77432.4%(251)
60Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School District42331.9%(135)
61Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRobert Treat Academy Charter School70231.6%(222)
62Mount Pleasant Elementary SchoolWEST ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools34931.5%(110)
63St. Cloud Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools43631.4%(137)
64Washington Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools41429.7%(123)
65Fairview Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District49928.1%(140)
66Watsessing Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District33327.9%(93)
67Hazel Avenue Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools33427.8%(93)
68Nelson Mandela Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School District25627.7%(71)
69McKinley Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District91726.5%(243)
70Central Elementary SchoolOrange, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District36924.7%(91)
71Nishuane Elementary SchoolMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School District37724.4%(92)
72Gregory Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools48424.4%(118)
73Clinton Elementary SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School District54224.0%(130)
74Berkeley Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District45322.3%(101)
75Sussex Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District54521.1%(115)
76Dr. William H. Horton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District69019.9%(137)
77Hillside Elementary SchoolMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School District68419.6%(134)
78LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJNewark Public School District81818.8%(154)
79Dr. E. Alma Flagg SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District57018.6%(106)
80Carteret Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District38317.8%(68)
81Charles H. Bullock SchoolMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School District43817.1%(75)
82Demarest Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District48216.4%(79)
83Marshall Elementary SchoolS ORANGE, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School District50416.3%(82)
84Delia Bolden Elementary SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School District51815.4%(80)
85The Early Childhood Center @ Forest GlenBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District15815.2%(24)
86Rafael Hernandez SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District71315.0%(107)
87Franklin Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District35214.2%(50)
88Park Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School District74713.1%(98)
89South Mountain Elementary SchoolS ORANGE, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School District61312.2%(75)
90Belleville PS10BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School District16412.2%(20)
91Franklin Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District72511.3%(82)
92Tuscan Elementary SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School District53111.1%(59)
93Roberto Clemente Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District74210.8%(80)
94Northeast Elementary SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School District39110.5%(41)
95Bradford Elementary SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School District38810.1%(39)
96Belleville PS4BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School District4389.8%(43)
97Ridge Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District5938.6%(51)
98Oak View Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District3998.3%(33)
99Hawkins Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District6608.0%(53)
100Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District8808.0%(70)
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