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Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ · New Brunswick School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · City, small

1,104th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 17%· Stable

199 Paul Robeson Blvd, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901

(732)745-5300NCES ID 341122005940Directory 202324

645
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
60%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.0%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts 1,104th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 17% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 17th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%17%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 353 students tested

English Language Arts
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
39%
NJ average
53%
Math
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
16%
NJ average
42%
Science
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts
2%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts NJ average
25%50%75%39%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts NJ average
25%50%75%16%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts NJ average
25%50%75%2%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 645 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic92%7%
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categories changedHispanic 92%12%85%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic80.9%92.1% 11.2 pts
Black18.3%6.8% 11.5 pts
White0.4%0.6% 0.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $450K in zip 08901 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$117K$235K$352K$469K$447K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts in?

Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts is part of the New Brunswick School District district in NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey.

Is Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts 1,104th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts?

Hispanic 92%, Black 7% (645 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08901 is $450K 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.