First Avenue School vs Fourteenth Avenue School

How do these schools compare?

Metric First Avenue School Fourteenth Avenue School
Location NEWARK, NJ NEWARK, NJ
School Type regular special-ed
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 1,084 104
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.4:1 5.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.4% 86.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric First Avenue School Fourteenth Avenue School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $36,862 $36,862
District Newark Public School District Newark Public School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group First Avenue School Fourteenth Avenue School
White 1.8% 2.9%
African American 5.4% 65.4%
Hispanic or Latino 89.3% 28.8%
Asian 1.3% 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 1.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.3% 1.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric First Avenue School Fourteenth Avenue School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 542:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 42 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.