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Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

650 Bayway Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07202 · (908) 436-6270 · Part of Elizabeth City School District

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Students
767
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5

  • School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher

Test scores

EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21
Math proficiency3%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 47.3%

650 Bayway Avenue, Elizabeth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K166
Kindergarten65
Grade 182
Grade 256
Grade 365
Grade 480
Grade 557
Grade 668
Grade 764
Grade 864
Enrollment over time
779’20
815’21
799’22
802’23
767’24

About steady.

Who goes here
Hispanic 72%Black 23%White 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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