Roberto Clemente Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, New Jersey 07104 · Newark Public School District
#1310 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#38356 of 50,301 nationally
About Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Roberto Clemente 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 742 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1310th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is math proficiency (40th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 742.
There are 75 schools in Newark; Roberto Clemente Elementary School ranks 28th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
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 Roberto Clemente Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rafael Hernandez School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
713 students · 356 m away
Technology High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
662 students · 385 m away
Branch Brook School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
60 students · 484 m away
Robert Treat Academy Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
702 students · 557 m away
Franklin Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
725 students · 724 m away
Barringer High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,894 students · 953 m away
Newark School of Global Studies
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
377 students · 1.0 km away
Washington Elementary School
Kearny · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
557 students · 1.1 km away
First Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,084 students · 1.3 km away
McKinley Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
917 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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743 students
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740 students
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744 students
Van Derveer Elementary School
Somerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
745 students
William L Antheil Elementary School
Ewing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
746 students
Park Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
747 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Roberto Clemente Elementary School a good school?
Roberto Clemente Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 30.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1310 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 Roberto Clemente Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Roberto Clemente Elementary School ranks #1310 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #38356 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Roberto Clemente Elementary School?
Roberto Clemente Elementary School had 742 students in 2025.
Is Roberto Clemente Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Roberto Clemente Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Roberto Clemente Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Roberto Clemente Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.