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Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30

ELIZABETH, NJ · Elizabeth Public Schools

Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · Suburb, large

720th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 46%· Stable

730 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, ELIZABETH, NJ 07208

(908)436-6950NCES ID 340459000825Directory 202324

780
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15:1
Student / teacher ratio
87%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.3%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 720th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 46% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 44th in 2019 to 46th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%46%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 343 students tested

English Language Arts
Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30
54%
NJ average
53%
Math
Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30
39%
NJ average
42%
Science
Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30
8%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 NJ average
25%50%75%54%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 NJ average
25%50%75%39%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 NJ average
25%50%75%8%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 780 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2006, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic81%6%Black12%
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categories changedHispanic 81%Black 12%68%10%20%20062023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic73.2%80.9% 7.7 pts
Black14.8%11.8% 3.0 pts
White10.5%6.3% 4.2 pts
Asian1.5%0.8% 0.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2006. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $588K in zip 07208 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$151K$302K$454K$605K$576K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 in?

Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools district in ELIZABETH, New Jersey.

Is Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 720th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 46% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30?

Hispanic 81%, Black 12%, White 6% (780 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07208 is $588K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.