Hawkins Street School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, New Jersey 07105 · Newark Public School District
#1414 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#43007 of 50,301 nationally
About Hawkins Street School
Hawkins Street 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 K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 660 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1414th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 660.
There are 75 schools in Newark; Hawkins Street School ranks 40th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Hawkins Street School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 660
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hawkins Street School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wilson Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,006 students · 1.2 km away
Ann Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,294 students · 1.6 km away
East Side High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,046 students · 1.8 km away
Ironbound Academy Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–6
325 students · 1.8 km away
Lafayette Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,213 students · 2.0 km away
Kennedy Elementary School
Harrison · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
330 students · 2.1 km away
Washington Middle School
Harrison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
466 students · 2.2 km away
Harrison High School
Harrison · Public high · Grades 9–12
795 students · 2.3 km away
East Ward Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
854 students · 2.4 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Harrison · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
306 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Warren G. Harding Elementary School
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659 students
New Albany Elementary School
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658 students
Elmora School No. 12
Elizabeth · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
658 students
Franklin Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
658 students
Henry E. Harris Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
657 students
Lindenwold School Four
Lindenwold · Public elementary · Grades K–4
657 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hawkins Street School a good school?
Hawkins Street School has a Success Index (US) of 22.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1414 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 Hawkins Street School rank in New Jersey?
Hawkins Street School ranks #1414 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #43007 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hawkins Street School?
Hawkins Street School had 660 students in 2025.
Is Hawkins Street School a elementary school or a high school?
Hawkins Street School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hawkins Street School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hawkins Street School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.