Summary:
ZIP code 07018 has four schools: three elementary schools serving prekindergarten through grade 5, and Pride Academy Charter School, serving grades 5–8. In the latest results, the four schools’ grade 5 averages were 48% in ELA, 35% in math, and 18% in science, compared with state averages of 52%, 46%, and 27%. The schools were closest to the state in ELA, while math and science showed larger gaps; overall, grade 5 results were below state averages in all three subjects.
Ecole Toussaint Louverture stands out in grade 5 math and science: it led the four schools with 44% in math, 1 percentage point below the state, and 26% in science, 1 point below the state. At the other end, Langston Hughes Elementary School had the lowest grade 5 math result, 13%, and science result, 11%. Dionne Warwick Institute led grade 5 ELA with 55%, 3 points above the state, but had the lowest grade 4 ELA result at 21%. Pride Academy Charter School had a strong grade 7, with 65% in ELA and 66% in math—10 and 28 points above state results—while its grade 6 results were below the state.
Recent trends differ by subject: across matched grades, the ELA gap with the state widened from 7 to 10 percentage points, while the math gap narrowed from 15 to 13 points and the grade 5 science gap from 19 to 9 points. SchoolDigger’s statewide percentile ranking rose for Ecole, from 13 to 33, but fell for Langston Hughes (26 to 18), Dionne Warwick (33 to 24), and Pride (63 to 58). Context also varies: reported student-teacher ratios range from 13 at Dionne Warwick to 16 at Pride. The free/reduced lunch eligible figures were 64% for Langston Hughes and 73% for Dionne Warwick in 2023–2024, and 22% for Ecole and 78% for Pride in 2024–2025; these are contextual figures, not explanations of test results.
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