State/Public Elementary Open

Harriet Tubman Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 504 S Tenth St, Newark, Essex County, 07103

326
Pupils
10.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Harriet Tubman Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newark, Essex County. The school has 326 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newark Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Newark Public School District
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Harriet Tubman Elementary School enrolls 326 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.

Male students
170 (52%)
Female students
156 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
10.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 9.5% Hispanic or Latino and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American29490%
Hispanic or Latino319.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

282 of the school's 326 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 257 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

Harriet Tubman Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 29.

School district: Newark Public School District

Harriet Tubman Elementary School is one of 63 schools in Newark Public School District, based in Newark, New Jersey. The district serves 44,199 students district-wide and employs 2,849 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 326 students, Harriet Tubman Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 702 students per school.

44,199
District students
63
Schools
2,849
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12) IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16)
IBO code
051490
IB since
12 June 2017
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

19%
Reading proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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