Prospect Park School No. 1
PROSPECT PARK, NJ · Prospect Park Public School District · Grades PK-8
1,309th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 1%▼ Declining
Prospect Park School No. 1 ranking
SchoolRow ranks Prospect Park School No. 1 1,309th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 9th in 2019 to 1th in 2025 — declining.
Prospect Park School No. 1 test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 307 students tested
Prospect Park School No. 1 students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 652 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 67.7% | 72.2% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| Black | 16.7% | 12.9% | ▼ 3.8 pts | |
| White | 11.6% | 7.2% | ▼ 4.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 6.6% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
Homes near Prospect Park School No. 1
Typical home value $640K in zip 07508 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Prospect Park School No. 1
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1School 12Paterson Public School District · 0.3 mi away1,299th of 1,324
ELA 14% · Math 10% - 5Washington Elementary SchoolHawthorne Public School District · 0.6 mi away726th of 1,324
ELA 48% · Math 45% - 1Rev. Dr. Frank Napier, Jr. SchoolPaterson Public School District · 0.7 mi away1,310th of 1,324
ELA 11% · Math 10% - 10School 28Paterson Public School District · 0.8 mi away1st of 1,324
ELA 96% · Math 92% - 1School 10Paterson Public School District · 0.8 mi away1,314th of 1,324
ELA 10% · Math 10% - 3Haledon Public SchoolHaledon Public School District · 0.9 mi away1,026th of 1,324
ELA 37% · Math 26% - 4Norman S. WeirPaterson Public School District · 1.2 mi away812th of 1,324
ELA 53% · Math 33% - 3School 5Paterson Public School District · 1.2 mi away1,031st of 1,324
ELA 32% · Math 32%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Prospect Park School No. 1 in?
Prospect Park School No. 1 is part of the Prospect Park Public School District district in PROSPECT PARK, New Jersey.
Is Prospect Park School No. 1 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Prospect Park School No. 1 1,309th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Prospect Park School No. 1?
Hispanic 72%, Black 13%, White 7%, Asian 7% (652 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Prospect Park School No. 1 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07508 is $640K 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.