Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School
Newark, NJ · Elementary School · Grades -1-3
Performance Overview
About This School
Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School is a elementary school located in Newark, New Jersey. The school serves 176 students in grades -1-3.
With a DataScore of 58/100 (C), Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School performs at the state average for New Jersey. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
71% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School has a DataScore of 58/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School has 176 students enrolled in grades -1-3. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.0:1.
Yes, Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +40, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School is part of the Newark Public School District in Newark, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.