Harriet Tubman Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, New Jersey 07103 · Newark Public School District
#1316 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#38548 of 50,301 nationally
About Harriet Tubman Elementary School
Harriet Tubman Elementary 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–8. In 2025 it enrolled 298 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1316th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 298.
There are 75 schools in Newark; Harriet Tubman Elementary School ranks 29th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
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 Harriet Tubman Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Harriet Tubman Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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198 students · 483 m away
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685 students · 539 m away
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321 students · 653 m away
South 17th Street School
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368 students · 675 m away
LEAD Charter School
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333 students · 840 m away
West Side High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
541 students · 846 m away
Central High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,051 students · 940 m away
Thirteenth Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
833 students · 951 m away
Avon Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
485 students · 966 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harriet Tubman Elementary School a good school?
Harriet Tubman Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 30.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1316 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 Harriet Tubman Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Harriet Tubman Elementary School ranks #1316 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #38548 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harriet Tubman Elementary School?
Harriet Tubman Elementary School had 298 students in 2025.
Is Harriet Tubman Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Harriet Tubman Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harriet Tubman Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harriet Tubman Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.