Wilson Avenue School
Public
Elementary Grades K–8
Part of Newark Public School District
19 WILSON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108 · (973) 465-4910
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Academic performance
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,006Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
86%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten99
Grade 1105
Grade 2104
Grade 3116
Grade 4118
Grade 5116
Grade 6110
Grade 7113
Grade 8125
Students
Hispanic · 63%631
White · 35%357
Black · 2%18
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,135’20
1,144’21
1,099’22
1,033’23
1,006’24
Location
19 WILSON AVE NEWARK
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.