School Type
Ward
Grade Levels
Enrollment
323
School Code
096
South 17th Street School
One Building...One Mission
About Our School
At South Seventeenth Street School, we are raising the bar to increase student achievement through the effective implementation of our standards based curriculum, to elevate the rigor of our daily instructional practices. Student achievement growth is measured socially, emotionally, and academically. South Seventeenth Street School is a community where children are learning everyday.
Unique Fact
Our new dance studio will help us continue to engage students in a wide variety of activity to support the whole child.
School Information
Principal
Clarence Allen
Address
619 South 17th Street
Newark, NJ 07103Phone Number
973-374-2570
Parent Liaison
Tyeisha Bray
School Hours
8:15 am - 3:05 pm
Uniform Colors
Top: Navy Blue
Bottom: Navy BlueBefore School Options
Cost: Free
Grades: PK3-PK4
Start Time: 7:30 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: 38 | K: 40 | ||
|
Percentage of Applicants Who Listed This School 1st and Were Matched to this School Last Year |
83% | |||
| School Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance Last School Year | Percentage of Students Chronically Absent Last School Year | |
| 95% | 10% | |
| 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 |
| 11 | 10 to 1 | 87% | 96% | 56% |
| Technology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of Devices | 1:1 | |
Clubs, Sports, & Activities
Bilingual and ESL Programs
- NA
Special Education Programs
- Behavior Disabilities (2nd-8th Grade)
For more information on school performance, please see the NJDOE’s website: www.nj.gov/education/data