Quitman Community School

21 Quitman St, Newark, NJ 07103 | (973) 733-6947

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 508

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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 508 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 689th out of 708 middle schools in NJ.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Jacquelynn D. Hartsfield

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Newark City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $25,201
Graduation Rate: 72.8%
Dropout Rate: 2.7%
Students Per Teacher: 15.4
Enrolled Students: 39,443

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 508
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 267 (52.6%)
Females: 241 (47.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (6.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 434 (85.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 467 (91.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Quitman Community School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.8%
Black	421	82.9%
Asian	1	0.2%
Hispanic	81	15.9%
White	1	0.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	25	4.9%
Kindergarten	48	9.4%
1st Grade	51	10.0%
2nd Grade	58	11.4%
3rd Grade	55	10.8%
4th Grade	64	12.6%
5th Grade	49	9.6%
6th Grade	52	10.2%
7th Grade	44	8.7%
8th Grade	44	8.7%
Ungraded	18	3.5%

Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Quitman Community School

Reviewed by Student on February 14, 2010
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I give this school 4 and 1 half because this school has great teachers and great students but they have no auditorium nothing in there gym but basketball hoops and there schools food is not that up to date they should check up on that problem when they cook the food or even buy the food!

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 23, 2009
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Quitman is a decent school. I give kudos to the staff for caring. And a special thumbs up to Mr. Harvey, the after school program chorus teacher.

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