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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in Newark, New Jersey

49 public elementary schools in Newark, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public elementary schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Mt Vernon Place School leads the list at 58.5%, against a median of 37.5% 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
49
Newark, New Jersey
Top Diversity index
58.5%
Median Diversity index
37.5%
MOST DIVERSE · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJ90558.5%1.7%(15)33.9%(307)53.9%(488)9.3%(84)
2Early Childhood School - NorthNewark, NJ1,07654.5%4.5%42.1%52.5%0.2%
3Quitman Street SchoolNEWARK, NJ70654.3%2.1%(15)54.3%(383)40.2%(284)0.4%(3)
4Thirteenth Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ83352.6%0.2%(2)44.4%(370)52.6%(438)0.7%(6)
5Camden Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ68552.2%0.9%(6)52.5%(360)45.0%(308)0.3%(2)
6George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ73651.8%1.1%(8)56.8%(418)40.0%(294)0.1%(1)
7East Ward Elementary SchoolNewark, NJ85451.3%32.2%(275)4.7%(40)61.7%(527)0.1%(1)
8Roseville Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJ28551.3%0.3%(1)51.2%(146)47.4%(135)0.7%(2)
9Peshine Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ63551.1%0.5%(3)55.8%(354)42.2%(268)0.0%(0)
10South 17th Street SchoolNEWARK, NJ36850.3%1.4%(5)61.1%(225)35.0%(129)0.0%(0)
11The Gray Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJ31749.2%1.9%(6)35.3%(112)61.8%(196)0.6%(2)
12Oliver Street SchoolNEWARK, NJ1,03449.1%32.6%(337)3.1%(32)63.4%(655)0.5%(5)
13Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJ70248.8%1.1%(8)31.6%(222)64.1%(450)0.7%(5)
14Wilson Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ1,00648.0%35.5%(357)1.8%(18)62.7%(631)0.0%(0)
15Sir Isaac Newton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ22547.9%1.3%(3)67.1%(151)26.2%(59)0.9%(2)
16Louise A. Spencer Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ77447.6%1.3%(10)32.4%(251)64.7%(501)0.3%(2)
17South Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ86642.8%20.7%(179)6.0%(52)72.5%(628)0.3%(3)
18Nelson Mandela Elementary SchoolNewark, NJ25642.3%0.4%(1)27.7%(71)70.7%(181)0.0%(0)
19McKinley Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ91741.8%1.2%(11)26.5%(243)71.5%(656)0.2%(2)
20New Horizons Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJ37041.2%0.0%(0)71.6%(265)27.3%(101)0.5%(2)
21Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ42040.6%0.0%(0)73.3%(308)23.6%(99)1.4%(6)
22Grover Cleveland Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ32140.6%0.3%(1)72.3%(232)26.8%(86)0.0%(0)
23Ann Street SchoolNEWARK, NJ1,29440.1%25.2%(326)1.0%(13)73.2%(947)0.1%(2)
24Hawkins Street SchoolNEWARK, NJ66039.8%16.2%(107)8.0%(53)75.5%(498)0.0%(0)
25Avon Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ48537.5%0.2%(1)76.1%(369)20.8%(101)0.6%(3)
26Belmont Runyon Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ50837.4%1.2%(6)76.6%(389)19.9%(101)1.0%(5)
27Sussex Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ54535.9%1.3%(7)21.1%(115)77.3%(421)0.0%(0)
28LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJ81835.2%2.1%(17)18.8%(154)78.2%(640)0.2%(2)
29Speedway Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ52534.9%0.2%(1)78.5%(412)18.7%(98)0.2%(1)
30Lafayette Street SchoolNEWARK, NJ1,21334.0%19.6%(238)1.1%(13)78.8%(956)0.2%(2)
31Hawthorne Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ44433.8%0.0%(0)79.0%(351)19.1%(85)0.0%(0)
32Dr. William H. Horton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ69032.7%0.1%(1)19.9%(137)79.6%(549)0.0%(0)
33Rafael Hernandez SchoolNEWARK, NJ71332.6%3.1%(22)15.0%(107)80.7%(575)0.6%(4)
34Dr. E. Alma Flagg SchoolNEWARK, NJ57031.1%0.3%(2)18.6%(106)80.9%(461)0.0%(0)
35Ivy Hill Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ48829.0%0.4%(2)82.8%(404)13.5%(66)1.0%(5)
36Philip's Academy Charter SchoolNewark, NJ73027.3%0.3%(2)84.1%(614)14.1%(103)1.0%(7)
37Link Community Charter SchoolNewark, NJ34327.2%0.3%(1)84.3%(289)13.4%(46)0.3%(1)
38Park Elementary SchoolNewark, NJ74727.1%0.9%(7)13.1%(98)84.3%(630)0.4%(3)
39SALOME URENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJ51626.3%2.3%(12)7.4%(38)85.5%(441)0.0%(0)
40Chancellor Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ60725.8%0.8%(5)85.2%(517)12.8%(78)0.2%(1)
41Harriet Tubman Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ29825.3%0.0%(0)85.6%(255)12.1%(36)0.3%(1)
42Franklin Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ72524.6%1.2%(9)11.3%(82)86.1%(624)0.4%(3)
43Ironbound Academy Elementary SchoolNewark, NJ32524.4%8.3%(27)3.7%(12)86.5%(281)0.3%(1)
44Roberto Clemente Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ74224.2%1.8%(13)10.8%(80)86.4%(641)0.3%(2)
45First Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ1,08419.9%1.9%(20)5.3%(58)89.3%(968)1.3%(14)
46Ridge Street SchoolNEWARK, NJ59319.4%1.2%(7)8.6%(51)89.4%(530)0.7%(4)
47Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJ88016.9%0.8%(7)8.0%(70)90.8%(799)0.0%(0)
48Abington Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJ84215.1%1.4%(12)4.3%(36)92.0%(775)1.1%(9)
49Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJ57211.0%1.2%(7)3.7%(21)94.2%(539)0.7%(4)
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