South Street Elementary School
151 South St Newark NJ, 07114, Essex County Phone: 973-465-4880 Ranking: (1,750 out of 1,847, bottom 5%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Newark City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 27 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 317 | 339 | 329 | 292 | 319 | 302 | 298 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 26 | 8.2% | 30 | 8.8% | 29 | 8.8% | 23 | 7.9% | 30 | 9.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 29 | 9.1% | 59 | 17.4% | 53 | 16.1% | 45 | 15.4% | 49 | 15.4% | 47 | 15.6% | 52 | 17.4% |
Grade 1: | 66 | 20.8% | 55 | 16.2% | 53 | 16.1% | 49 | 16.8% | 54 | 16.9% | 45 | 14.9% | 48 | 16.1% |
Grade 2: | 50 | 15.8% | 53 | 15.6% | 52 | 15.8% | 49 | 16.8% | 47 | 14.7% | 49 | 16.2% | 47 | 15.8% |
Grade 3: | 55 | 17.4% | 49 | 14.5% | 54 | 16.4% | 44 | 15.1% | 54 | 16.9% | 44 | 14.6% | 44 | 14.8% |
Grade 4: | 41 | 12.9% | 46 | 13.6% | 41 | 12.5% | 43 | 14.7% | 40 | 12.5% | 45 | 14.9% | 45 | 15.1% |
Grade 5: | 47 | 14.8% | 45 | 13.3% | 42 | 12.8% | 39 | 13.4% | 45 | 14.1% | 41 | 13.6% | 38 | 12.8% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 31 | 10.3% | 24 | 8.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 157 | 49.5% | 174 | 51.3% | 174 | 52.9% | 161 | 55.1% | 178 | 55.8% | 167 | 55.3% | 158 | 53.0% |
Female: | 160 | 50.5% | 165 | 48.7% | 155 | 47.1% | 131 | 44.9% | 141 | 44.2% | 135 | 44.7% | 136 | 45.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 201 | 63.4% | 212 | 62.5% | 189 | 57.4% | 180 | 61.6% | 189 | 59.2% | 177 | 58.6% | 173 | 58.1% |
Black: | 69 | 21.8% | 78 | 23.0% | 90 | 27.4% | 75 | 25.7% | 90 | 28.2% | 86 | 28.5% | 99 | 33.2% |
White: | 46 | 14.5% | 48 | 14.2% | 47 | 14.3% | 34 | 11.6% | 37 | 11.6% | 38 | 12.6% | 25 | 8.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 264 | 83.3% | 282 | 83.2% | 257 | 78.1% | 248 | 84.9% | 259 | 81.2% | 238 | 78.8% | 179 | 60.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 2.5% | 14 | 4.1% | 18 | 5.5% | 16 | 5.5% | 26 | 8.2% | 30 | 9.9% | 29 | 9.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.74 | 12.11 | 12.90 | 13.27 | 13.29 | 13.70 | 12.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
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2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 54.2% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47.1% | 58.3% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53.3% | 58.6% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57.7% | 63.1% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.7% | 68.8% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37.0% | 40.5% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32.7% | 38.0% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 36.6% | 41.6% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 41.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38.3% | 42.1% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44% | 50.4% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.8% | 62.9% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54.3% | 68.7% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.2% | 69.8% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 69.4% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51.1% | 52.3% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52.0% | 56.0% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.6% | 57.9% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45.1% | 53.0% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 50.4% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.9% | 52.7% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.7% | 61.9% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 61.3% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.5% | 59.7% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.4% | 59.9% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.6% | 67.6% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 22.9% | 40.4% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 21.9% | 35.8% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.9% | 36.1% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.2% | 34.1% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25.5% | 30.5% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36.2% | 42.9% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.4% | 54.0% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 59.6% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 63.7% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.9% | 69.2% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 74.2% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28.1% | 54.4% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.5% | 54.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.5% | 54.9% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.9% | 52.2% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 49.0% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 53.7% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 59.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.1% | 60.9% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 76.4% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 80.3% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 70.4% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 74.2% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.0% | 69.2% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67.6% | 66.0% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29.7% | 32.3% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 21.6% | 39.6% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 38.6% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 30.0% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39.1% | 30.3% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38.0% | 30.5% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 61.2% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.3% | 53.1% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37.2% | 59.0% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.1% | 55.9% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.7% | 55.9% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52.2% | 58.2% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 52.4% | 79.9% |
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* South Street Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.