Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Irvington, New Jersey 07111 · Irvington Public School District
#1309 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#38290 of 50,301 nationally
About Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School is a public elementary located in Irvington, in the Irvington Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 393 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1309th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 393.
There are 13 schools in Irvington; Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks 2nd of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.2%
- 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 Thurgood Marshall Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.2%
- 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
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Berkeley Terrace Elementary School
Irvington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 725 m away
University High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 8–12
426 students · 778 m away
Hawthorne Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
444 students · 898 m away
Burch Charter School of Excellence
Irvington · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
335 students · 902 m away
Augusta Preschool Academy
Irvington · Public other · Grades PK–PK
330 students · 907 m away
Madison Avenue
Irvington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students · 1.2 km away
University Middle School
Irvington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
719 students · 1.2 km away
University Elementary School
Irvington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students · 1.2 km away
South 17th Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
368 students · 1.3 km away
George Washington Carver Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
736 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Richard Stockton Elementary School
Cherry Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
Elizabeth · Public elementary · Grades K–8
392 students
Henry B. Milnes Elementary School
Fair Lawn · Public elementary · Grades K–4
392 students
Joyce Kilmer School
Mahwah · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
394 students
Merchantville Elementary School
Merchantville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
394 students
Hartshorn School
Short Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–4
392 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thurgood Marshall Elementary School a good school?
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 30.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1309 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 Thurgood Marshall Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks #1309 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #38290 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thurgood Marshall Elementary School?
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School had 393 students in 2025.
Is Thurgood Marshall Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thurgood Marshall Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.