Sussex Avenue School
- 545 Students
- 35.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 15.6:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (973)268-5200 Phone
- http://www.nps.k12.nj.us/SUS Website
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Sussex Avenue School
NEWARK, NJ 07107
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ C (65.7)
545
Students
35.0
Teachers
15.6:1
Student:Teacher
(973)268-5200
Phone
http://www.nps.k12.nj.us/SUS
Website
Sussex Avenue School is a public Elementary school located in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, operated by the Newark Public School District school district. It serves grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 545 students enrolled; a 15.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
545.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 31% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.57:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 37% worse
Free Lunch %
86.2%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 111% worse
School Details
School Name
Sussex Avenue School
NCESSCH ID
341134002360
State School ID
NJ-133570-710
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
307 SUSSEX AVE
City
NEWARK
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07107
County
Essex County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3410
State Leg. Upper
34029
State Leg. Lower
34029
Latitude
40.7504
Longitude
-74.1892
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
545
Total Students
35.0
Teachers FTE
15.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
35.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 35.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 470 | 86.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Newark Public School District
LEAID
3411340
State LEA ID
NJ-133570
Phone
(973)733-7333
Website
http://WWW.NPS.K12.NJ.US
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newark
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,748,725K
Federal Revenue
$218,354K
State Revenue
$1,348,537K
Local Revenue
$181,834K
Total Expenditure
$1,682,795K
Instruction Exp.
$644,936K
Support Services
$520,145K
Other Current Exp.
$28,048K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sussex Avenue School, answered using official NCES data.