Speedway Ave School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 246 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1418th out of 1,517 elementary schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Theodore Hooper
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 246
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 122 (49.6%)
- Females: 124 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (6.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 218 (88.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 234 (95.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 233 | 94.7% |
Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
Hispanic | 11 | 4.5% |
White | 1 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 36 | 14.6% |
1st Grade | 47 | 19.1% |
2nd Grade | 41 | 16.7% |
3rd Grade | 36 | 14.6% |
4th Grade | 43 | 17.5% |
5th Grade | 43 | 17.5% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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