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Louise A. Spencer Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
66 Muhammad Ali Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 · (973) 733-6931 · Part of Newark City School District
Students
774
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Louise A. Spencer Elementary School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency4%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts14%
State average 47.3%
Location
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66 Muhammad Ali Avenue, Newark
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K83
Kindergarten74
Grade 172
Grade 266
Grade 378
Grade 483
Grade 575
Grade 683
Grade 780
Grade 880
Enrollment over time
738’20
775’21
755’22
835’23
774’24
Up 4.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 65%Black 32%White 1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.