The East Newark School District is a community public school district

School district

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 that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from East Newark

East Newark, New Jersey

East Newark is a borough in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 2,406. The borough is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark....

, New Jersey

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, United States

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As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's one school had an enrollment of 225 students and 13.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE

Full-time equivalent

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 basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 17.3.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education

New Jersey Department of Education

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 as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

For grades 9-12, public school students attend Harrison High School in Harrison

Harrison, New Jersey

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, as part of a sending/receiving relationship

Sending/receiving relationship

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 with the Harrison Public Schools

Harrison Public Schools

The Harrison Public School District is a comprehensive public school district serving students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade, located in the municipality of Harrison, in Hudson County, New Jersey...

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Schools

• East Newark Public School (grades K-8). As of the 2007-08 school year, the school had an enrollment of 225 students.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

• Richard Corbett, Superintendent
• Paul Vizzuso, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

External links

• East Newark Public School
• Data for the East Newark Public School, National Center for Education Statistics
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