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South 17th Street School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
619 S Seventeenth St, Newark, NJ 07103 · (973) 374-2570 · Part of Newark City School District
Students
368
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about South 17th Street School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency4%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts20%
State average 47.3%
Location
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619 S Seventeenth St, Newark
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K59
Kindergarten50
Grade 130
Grade 227
Grade 323
Grade 435
Grade 537
Grade 635
Grade 748
Grade 824
Enrollment over time
354’20
318’21
335’22
324’23
368’24
Up 4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 61%Hispanic 35%Two or more races 2%White 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.