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Wilson Avenue School

Newark, New Jersey · Grades K to 8 · Newark Public School District

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About Wilson Avenue School

Wilson Avenue School is a public school in Newark, New Jersey, serving kindergarten through grade 8. It reported 1,006 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Newark. With about 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.2 students per teacher. Newark Public School District runs 64 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 241 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Essex County.

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School facts

Address	19 Wilson Ave, Newark, NJ 07108
Phone	(973) 465-4910
School district	Newark Public School District
Grades	K to 8
Students (2024-25)	1,006
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	62
Students per teacher	16.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Essex County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 341134002368). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Wilson Avenue School serve?

Wilson Avenue School serves kindergarten through grade 8.

How many students attend Wilson Avenue School?

Wilson Avenue School reported 1,006 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Avenue School?

About 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,006 students and 62 teachers in federal data.

Is Wilson Avenue School a public or charter school?

Wilson Avenue School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Wilson Avenue School in?

Wilson Avenue School is part of Newark Public School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/newark-public-school-district/

Where is Wilson Avenue School located?

Wilson Avenue School is at 19 Wilson Ave, Newark, NJ 07108. The phone number is (973) 465-4910.

How many other schools are near Wilson Avenue School?

There are 241 other schools within 5 miles of Wilson Avenue School in our directory.