East Ward Elementary School (Newark Public School District SCH DIST.), New Jersey - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

East Ward Elementary School is a Elementary in Newark, NJ. It currently serves 763 students (grades PK-06). The school is part of the Newark Public School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Newark Public School District School District and all schools in New Jersey.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:763
Number of Teachers: 46
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.59

Location Info

Location: 104 Oliver Street, Newark, NJ 07105
Mailing Address: 104 Oliver Street, Newark, NJ 07105
Phone: (973)465-4880
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 82
Grade 2 89
Grade 3 87
Grade 4 104
Grade 5 101
Grade 6 96
Kindergarten 91
Pre-Kindergarten 113
Gender/Sex of East Ward Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 398 52.16
Female 365 47.84
Race/Ethnicity Demography of East Ward Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 0.66
Black or African American 36 4.72
Hispanic/Latino 461 60.42
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.26
Two or more races 1 0.13
White 258 33.81
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 17 4.27
Hispanic/Latino 235 59.05
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.50
White 144 36.18
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 1.37
Black or African American 19 5.21
Hispanic/Latino 226 61.92
Two or more races 1 0.27
White 114 31.23

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 5 6.10
Hispanic/Latino 47 57.32
White 30 36.59
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 5 5.62
Hispanic/Latino 51 57.30
White 33 37.08
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 2 2.30
Hispanic/Latino 58 66.67
White 27 31.03
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 7 6.73
Hispanic/Latino 61 58.65
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.96
White 35 33.65
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 2 1.98
Hispanic/Latino 54 53.47
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.99
White 44 43.56
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 8 8.33
Hispanic/Latino 59 61.46
White 29 30.21
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2.20
Black or African American 2 2.20
Hispanic/Latino 60 65.93
Two or more races 1 1.10
White 26 28.57
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 2.66
Black or African American 5 4.43
Hispanic/Latino 71 62.83
White 34 30.09