School Type
Ward
Grade Levels
Enrollment
778
School Code
057
Luis Muñoz Marín Elementary School
Soaring to new heights and achieving excellence
About Our School
Luis Muñoz Marin School is in the North Ward of Newark, serving over 800 students in Pre-K to 8th grades. We are grounded in inclusivity, serving general education, special education, and bilingual students. Our school’s mission is to ensure a safe, progressive, social and emotional environment where students are engaged in academic rigor and excellence to reach high school and college readiness.
Unique Fact
Our school has taken several field trips to Washington D.C. including a tour of Howard
University and a private audience with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
School Information
Principal
Daniel Guerra
Address
663 Broadway
Newark, NJ 07104Phone Number
973-268-5330
Parent Liaison
April Anderson-Brown
a6brown@nps.k12.nj.usSchool Hours
8:25 am - 2:55 pm
Uniform Colors
Top: Burgundy
Bottom: KhakiBefore School Options
Cost: Free
Grades: PK-8
Start Time: 7:20 AM
Provider: SchoolAfter School Options
Cost: Free
Grades: PK-8
End Time: 5:30 PM
Provider: SchoolSchool Website
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| Seats Available | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats Available in Entry Grade last Year | PK: 68 | K: 116 | ||
|
Percentage of Applicants Who Listed This School 1st and Were Matched to this School Last Year |
94% | |||
| School Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance Last School Year | Percentage of Students Chronically Absent Last School Year | |
| 94% | 14% | |
| 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 |
| 15 | 11 to 1 | 43% | 83% | 32% |
| Technology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of Devices | 1:1 | |
Bilingual and ESL Programs
High Intensity ESL K-8Spanish K-8 (Full Time)
Special Education Programs
Behavior Disabilities (K-8th Grade)
For more information on school performance, please see the NJDOE’s website: www.nj.gov/education/data