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Peshine Avenue School

433 Peshine Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112, United States
+1 (973) 733-7004
http://www.nps.k12.nj.us/pes
1.6
Overall Rating

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Peshine Avenue School Overview

About This School

Peshine Avenue School is a public middle in Newark, New Jersey, serving 635 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 21% proficiency in ELA and 10% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 47 teachers with an average salary of $77,741. These educators work within a 13:1 student-teacher ratio, while the school provides support through a counselor ratio of 317:1. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at Peshine Avenue School is 56% Black, 42% Hispanic, and 1% identifying as two or more races.

635
Total Students
PK-8
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
47 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts21%
Mathematics10%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-8
County
Essex County
Students per Counselor
317:1

Peshine Avenue School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

21%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 31%State Avg: 50%
10%
Mathematics
City Avg: 17%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.3:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
317
Students per Counselor

Peshine Avenue School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
47

Average Teacher Salary

$77,741
City Avg: $76,011
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor317:1

Peshine Avenue School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.81%
Male
48.19%
Female
Total Enrollment: 635 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.47%
Hispanic42.2%
Asian0%
Black55.75%
Two or More Races0.79%
Native American0.47%

Peshine Avenue School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Peshine Avenue School

Q: What is Peshine Avenue School?

A: Peshine Avenue School is a middle public located in Newark.

Q: How many students attend Peshine Avenue School?

A: Peshine Avenue School has approximately 635 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Peshine Avenue School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Peshine Avenue School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Peshine Avenue School

Peshine Avenue School is a public middle in Newark, New Jersey, serving 635 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 21% proficiency in ELA and 10% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 47 teachers with an average salary of $77,741. These educators work within a 13:1 student-teacher ratio, while the school provides support through a counselor ratio of 317:1. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at Peshine Avenue School is 56% Black, 42% Hispanic, and 1% identifying as two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Peshine Avenue School - Newark, NJ

Quick Facts about Peshine Avenue School
School NamePeshine Avenue School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-8
Location433 Peshine Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112, Newark, NJ
CountyEssex County
Phone+1 (973) 733-7004
Total Students635
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers47
Rating1.6/10
ELA Proficiency21%
Math Proficiency10%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Peshine Avenue School

What is Peshine Avenue School?

Peshine Avenue School is a middle public located in Newark.

How many students attend Peshine Avenue School?

Peshine Avenue School has approximately 635 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Peshine Avenue School?

The student-teacher ratio at Peshine Avenue School is 13:1.

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