School Type
Ward
Grade Levels
Enrollment
854
School Code
115
East Ward Elementary School
Respect, Responsibility, Perseverance
About Our School:
At East Ward Elementary, we are proud to provide a high-quality education to every student in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. Our Warriors embody Respect, Responsibility, and Perseverance every day. With strong family partnerships, dedicated staff, and programs that celebrate our diverse community, East Ward continues to grow and achieve academic excellence year after year.
Unique Fact:
East Ward Elementary continues to achieve academic growth each year while celebrating the rich diversity of its students and staff creating a community where every culture, language, and learner is valued and empowered to succeed.
School Information
Principal
Rosa Monteiro-Inacio
Address
104 Oliver Street
Newark, NJ 07105Phone Number
973-522-4036
Parent Liaison
Jacqueline Becerra Michae
Email: Jbecerramichae@nps.k12.nj.usSchool Hours
8:15 am - 3:05 pm
Uniform Colors
Top: Burgundy
Bottom: GrayBefore School Options
Time: 7:15 AM - 8:15 AM
Cost: FreeAfter School Options
Various after school programs including Excel
Time: 3:05 PM - 5:30 PM
Cost: FreeSchool Website
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| Seats Available | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats Available in Entry Grade last Year | PK: 70 | K: 92 | ||
|
Percentage of Applicants Who Listed This School 1st and Were Matched to this School Last Year |
71.4% | |||
| School Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance Last School Year | Percentage of Students Chronically Absent Last School Year | |
| 95.36% | 7.94% | |
| School Data | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Section Size | Student to Teacher Ratio | Teachers with 5 or more years of experience | Retention of Effective and Highly Effective Teachers | Percentage of Teachers with Advanced Degrees |
| 23 | 16 to 1 | 71.4% | 95% | 45.2% |
| Technology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of Devices | 1:1 | |
Community Partnerships
Clubs, Sports, & Activities
Bilingual and ESL Programs
- High Intensity ESL K-8
- Portuguse K-8 (Full Time)
- Spanish K-8 (Full Time)
Special Education Programs
- Learning Disabled Severe (K-7th Grade)
For more information on school performance, please see the NJDOE’s website: www.nj.gov/education/data