East Ward Elementary School

K-8 school·Grades PK-7 Newark, New Jersey·07105
Score
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No overall score. The New Jersey results we have cover only grade 3 ELA and grade 11 math, so we show them without an overall score for now. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in New Jersey, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Jersey schools.

English language arts
14%
Similar New Jersey schools ≈ 36%
81 students tested
All New Jersey schools (ELA / math)
45% / —
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 1 published results by grade and test

As published by New Jersey Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3NJSLA13.681

School profile

Grades
PK-7
Students
763
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
763
Typical K-8 school: 478
Free or reduced-price lunch
99%
Typical K-8 school: 68%

District and location

City
Essex County

Contact

Address
104 Oliver Street
Newark, NJ 07105
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in New Jersey. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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East Ward Elementary School at a glance

East Ward Elementary School is a public K-8 school in Newark, New Jersey, serving grades PK-7. It is part of Newark Public School District. It has about 763 students (a typical New Jersey K-8 school has 478). About 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 68% at a typical New Jersey K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 14% in English language arts (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.