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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				NJSLA-S Science (2026)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2026)						NJSLA Mathematics (2026)						NJSLA Algebra I (2026)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Belleville PS8	0.0mi	Public	PK, KG-6	183 Union Ave	Belleville	07109	Essex County	Belleville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 969-4344	505	31	16.2	80.6%	31 (6.1%)	40 (7.9%)	411 (81.4%)	9 (1.8%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	16.6	1127^th of 1331 public elementary schools	15.3%		16.4	1159^th of 1347 public elementary schools	14.0%	32	11.4		30.8	29.5	35.7	33.4			21.3	23.9	18.1	6.9					$13,365	$697	$12,668
Belleville PS3	0.4mi	Public	K-6	230 Joralemon St	Belleville	07109	Essex County	Belleville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 969-4341	334	28	11.9	67.7%	20 (6.0%)	21 (6.3%)	272 (81.4%)	12 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	7 (2.1%)	58.7	571^st of 1331 public elementary schools	57.1%		45.5	735^th of 1347 public elementary schools	45.4%	164	22.9		49.0	46.4	62.9	57.1			50.9	51.2	54.2	60.0					$14,959	$741	$14,218
Belleville PS10	0.7mi	Public	PK, KG-6	527 Belleville Ave	Belleville	07109	Essex County	Belleville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 969-4334	164	9	18.2	61.6%	17 (10.4%)	20 (12.2%)	98 (59.8%)	23 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.0%)	45.1	735^th of 1331 public elementary schools	44.8%		62.9	506^th of 1347 public elementary schools	62.4%	229	21.7		66.6	44.0	56.5	42.8			55.5	44.0	34.7	21.5					$13,222	$809	$12,413
Park Elementary School	0.8mi	Public	PK, KG-8	120 Manchester Place	Newark	07104	Essex County	Newark Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 268-5999	747	58	12.8	82.7%	7 (0.9%)	98 (13.1%)	630 (84.3%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.7%)	45	738^th of 1331 public elementary schools	44.6%		44.4	747^th of 1347 public elementary schools	44.5%	9	14.5	6.4	49.3	26.0	31.7	59.1	48.5	46.8	64.8	39.7	50.0	41.2	16.2	34.3	81.8	81.8	$21,378	$2,240	$19,138
Belleville PS7	0.8mi	Public	PK, KG-6	20 Passaic Ave	Belleville	07109	Essex County	Belleville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 969-4338	425	33	12.8	58.6%	61 (14.4%)	27 (6.4%)	287 (67.5%)	39 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.4%)	32.6	893^rd of 1331 public elementary schools	32.9%		30.3	950^th of 1347 public elementary schools	29.5%	57	16.0		41.3	34.8	52.0	48.8			22.2	36.9	26.0	31.7					$15,570	$700	$14,870
Belleville PS5	0.9mi	Public	PK, KG-6	149 Adelaide St	Belleville	07109	Essex County	Belleville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 969-4399	362	28	12.9	64.9%	32 (8.8%)	20 (5.5%)	281 (77.6%)	15 (4.1%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (3.0%)	45.8	720^th of 1331 public elementary schools	45.9%		46.4	721^st of 1347 public elementary schools	46.5%	1	14.9		48.9	37.1	66.0	50.0			45.9	55.5	34.0	29.8					$15,857	$755	$15,102
Ridge Street School	0.9mi	Public	PK, KG-8	735 Ridge St	Newark	07104	Essex County	Newark Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 268-5210	593	45	13.1	81.5%	7 (1.2%)	51 (8.6%)	530 (89.4%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26.2	985^th of 1331 public elementary schools	26.0%		33.5	901^st of 1347 public elementary schools	33.1%	84	13.6	4.8	37.2	30.0	32.2	37.9	45.6	43.5	45.4	39.4	23.7	21.1	33.3	14.6	93.4	93.4	$21,838	$2,207	$19,631
Belleville PS9	1.0mi	Public	K-6	301 Ralph St	Belleville	07109	Essex County	Belleville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 969-4337	138	8	17.2	76.8%	8 (5.8%)	5 (3.6%)	114 (82.6%)	8 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	46.2	714^th of 1331 public elementary schools	46.4%		57.6	575^th of 1347 public elementary schools	57.3%	139	12.9		47.6	50.0	45.1	61.1			66.7	50.0	29.0	38.9					$14,653	$734	$13,919
Elliott Street Elementary School	1.0mi	Public	PK, KG-8	721 Summer Avenue	Newark	07104	Essex County	Newark Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 268-5360	880	60	14.6	87.5%	7 (0.8%)	70 (8.0%)	799 (90.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22	1046^th of 1331 public elementary schools	21.4%		20.9	1082^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	19.7%	36	7.6	6.4	42.7	29.3	23.1	21.1	38.8	30.8	40.2	40.8	16.5	19.5	24.1	19.3			$20,315	$2,258	$18,057
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	1.0mi	Public	K-5	100 Prospect Avenue	North Arlington	07031	Bergen County	North Arlington School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 991-6800	164	14	12.1	43.9%	76 (46.3%)	1 (0.6%)	78 (47.6%)	6 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)	62.2	528^th of 1331 public elementary schools	60.3%		67.5	447^th of 1347 public elementary schools	66.8%	81	60.0		38.4	51.8	75.0				42.3	51.8	65.0						$17,833	$437	$17,396

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