Park Elementary School
Newark, NJ · Newark Public School District · Grades PK-8
719th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 46%· Stable
Park Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Park Elementary School 719th 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.
Park Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 442 students tested
Park Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 780 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 73.7% | 81.0% | ▲ 7.3 pts | |
| Black | 20.2% | 16.3% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| White | 2.5% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Park Elementary School
Typical home value $501K in zip 07104 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Park Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Ridge Street SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.4 mi away920th of 1,324
ELA 47% · Math 30% - 2Belleville PS4Belleville Public School District · 0.5 mi away1,083rd of 1,324
ELA 39% · Math 18% - 7Belleville PS10Belleville Public School District · 0.7 mi away474th of 1,324
ELA 63% · Math 53% - 2Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.7 mi away1,068th of 1,324
ELA 39% · Math 20% - 5Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolMaria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School · 0.7 mi away · charter676th of 1,324
ELA 70% · Math 28% - 2Belleville PS8Belleville Public School District · 0.8 mi away1,156th of 1,324
ELA 32% · Math 17% - 2Luis Muñoz Marin Elementary SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.9 mi away1,134th of 1,324
ELA 28% · Math 24% - 5Fairview Elementary SchoolBloomfield Township School District · 1 mi away710th of 1,324
ELA 51% · Math 44%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Park Elementary School in?
Park Elementary School is part of the Newark Public School District district in Newark, New Jersey.
Is Park Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Park Elementary School 719th 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 Park Elementary School?
Hispanic 81%, Black 16% (780 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Park Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07104 is $501K 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.