Branch Brook School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, New Jersey 07104 · Newark Public School District
#878 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#17339 of 50,301 nationally
About Branch Brook School
Branch Brook School is a public elementary located in Newark, in the Newark Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 60 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 878th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 60.
There are 75 schools in Newark; Branch Brook School ranks 6th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65%
- Students per teacher (15%)6.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Branch Brook School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 60
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 6.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Branch Brook School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
742 students · 484 m away
Robert Treat Academy Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
702 students · 630 m away
Barringer High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,894 students · 650 m away
Franklin Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
725 students · 652 m away
Technology High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
662 students · 723 m away
Rafael Hernandez School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
713 students · 813 m away
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
690 students · 901 m away
First Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,084 students · 906 m away
Newark School of Global Studies
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
377 students · 1.1 km away
Abington Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
842 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Beach Haven School
Beach Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
56 students
Milford Public School
Milford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
64 students
Edison Early Learning Center
Edison · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
52 students
Roosevelt Public School
Roosevelt · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
75 students
West Cape May Elementary School
West Cape May · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
76 students
Morris Goodwin School
Greenwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
85 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Branch Brook School a good school?
Branch Brook School has a Success Index (US) of 61.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #878 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Branch Brook School rank in New Jersey?
Branch Brook School ranks #878 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #17339 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Branch Brook School?
Branch Brook School had 60 students in 2025.
Is Branch Brook School a elementary school or a high school?
Branch Brook School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Branch Brook School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Branch Brook School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.