Chancellor Avenue School
NEWARK, NJ · Newark Public School District · Grades PK-8
1,206th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 9%▲ Improving
Chancellor Avenue School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Chancellor Avenue School 1,206th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 9% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 3th in 2019 to 9th in 2025 — improving.
Chancellor Avenue School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 278 students tested
Chancellor Avenue School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 614 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 68.4% | 81.9% | ▲ 13.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.0% | 14.2% | ▲ 7.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Chancellor Avenue School
Typical home value $493K in zip 07112 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Chancellor Avenue School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Bruce Street SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.3 mi away
- 1George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.4 mi away1,294th of 1,324
ELA 15% · Math 10% - 4Ola Edwards Community SchoolHillside Public School District · 0.4 mi away908th of 1,324
ELA 48% · Math 30% - 1Hawthorne Avenue SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.8 mi away1,217th of 1,324
ELA 28% · Math 12% - 1Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary SchoolIrvington Public School District · 0.8 mi away1,210th of 1,324
ELA 23% · Math 18% - 1Peshine Avenue SchoolNewark Public School District · 1 mi away1,235th of 1,324
ELA 24% · Math 13% - 1Thurgood Marshall Elementary SchoolIrvington Public School District · 1 mi away1,208th of 1,324
ELA 24% · Math 17% - 5Hurden Looker Elementary SchoolHillside Public School District · 1.1 mi away715th of 1,324
ELA 58% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Chancellor Avenue School in?
Chancellor Avenue School is part of the Newark Public School District district in NEWARK, New Jersey.
Is Chancellor Avenue School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Chancellor Avenue School 1,206th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Chancellor Avenue School?
Black 82%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 2% (614 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Chancellor Avenue School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07112 is $493K 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.