Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
NEWARK, NJ · Newark Public School District · Grades PK-8
1,223rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 8%▲ Improving
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School 1,223rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2019 to 8th in 2025 — improving.
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 406 students tested
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 737 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 75.1% | 80.3% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Black | 19.2% | 18.3% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 0.6% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
Typical home value $511K in zip 07107 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Dr. E. Alma Flagg SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.4 mi away1,275th of 1,324
ELA 19% · Math 12% - 2Roseville Community Charter SchoolRoseville Community Charter School · 0.5 mi away · charter1,108th of 1,324
ELA 34% · Math 21% - 5First Avenue SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.6 mi away752nd of 1,324
ELA 51% · Math 40% - 2Salome Ureña Elementary SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.6 mi away1,105th of 1,324
ELA 32% · Math 23% - 1Sussex Avenue SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.7 mi away1,215th of 1,324
ELA 26% · Math 14% - 2Franklin Elementary SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.7 mi away1,170th of 1,324
ELA 27% · Math 20% - –Gordon Parks AcademyEast Orange School District · 0.7 mi away
- 3Mildred Barry Garvin ElementaryEast Orange School District · 0.7 mi away1,001st of 1,324
ELA 37% · Math 29%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School in?
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School is part of the Newark Public School District district in NEWARK, New Jersey.
Is Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School 1,223rd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School?
Hispanic 80%, Black 18% (737 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07107 is $511K 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.