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The public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Newark, New Jersey

48 public elementary schools in Newark, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Harriet Tubman Elementary School leads the list at 11.5:1, against a median of 14.9:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
48
Newark, New Jersey
Best Students/teacher
11.5:1
Median Students/teacher
14.9:1
LOWEST RATIO · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Harriet Tubman Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary29811.5:1
2Roseville Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRoseville Community Charter SchoolElementary28511.9:1
3New Horizons Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJNew Horizons Community Charter SchoolElementary37011.9:1
4Ivy Hill Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary48812.2:1
5Louise A. Spencer Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary77412.7:1
6South 17th Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary36812.7:1
7Park Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary74712.9:1
8Speedway Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary52513.0:1
9Avon Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary48513.1:1
10Franklin Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary72513.2:1
11Ridge Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary59313.2:1
12Oliver Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,03413.4:1
13Chancellor Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary60713.5:1
14Peshine Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary63513.5:1
15LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary81813.9:1
16Dr. E. Alma Flagg SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary57013.9:1
17Hawkins Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary66014.0:1
18Belmont Runyon Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary50814.1:1
19First Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,08414.3:1
20Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJMaria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter SchoolElementary57214.3:1
21Dr. William H. Horton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary69014.4:1
22Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary42014.5:1
23Grover Cleveland Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary32114.6:1
24Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary88014.7:1
25South Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary86615.2:1
26Link Community Charter SchoolNewark, NJLink Community Charter SchoolElementary34315.5:1
27Sir Isaac Newton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary22515.5:1
28Camden Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary68515.6:1
29Sussex Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary54515.6:1
30Abington Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary84215.6:1
31Hawthorne Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary44415.9:1
32George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary73616.0:1
33Thirteenth Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary83316.0:1
34Lafayette Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,21316.2:1
35Ann Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,29416.2:1
36Rafael Hernandez SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary71316.2:1
37Wilson Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,00616.2:1
38Quitman Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary70616.4:1
39Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary90516.4:1
40Roberto Clemente Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary74216.9:1
41SALOME URENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary51617.2:1
42McKinley Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary91717.3:1
43East Ward Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary85417.4:1
44Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRobert Treat Academy Charter SchoolElementary70219.0:1
45The Gray Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJGray Charter SchoolElementary31719.3:1
46Ironbound Academy Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary32520.3:1
47Nelson Mandela Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary25621.3:1
48Philip's Academy Charter SchoolNewark, NJPhillip's Academy Charter SchoolElementary73025.2:1
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