D−
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
291 N 7th St, Newark, NJ 07107 · (973) 268-5260 · Part of Newark City School District
Students
690
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 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 proficiency2%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts14%
State average 47.3%
Location
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291 N 7th St, Newark
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K45
Kindergarten79
Grade 167
Grade 263
Grade 359
Grade 463
Grade 566
Grade 664
Grade 791
Grade 893
Enrollment over time
742’20
758’21
754’22
737’23
690’24
Down 7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 80%Black 20%Two or more races <1%White <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.