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Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 754 students

Address

291 N 7TH ST
Newark, NJ 07107

School District

Newark Public School District

School Details

Total Students

754

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

51

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

34013

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

577 (76.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

65 (8.6%)

Total eligible: 642 students (85.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

341134002280

District NCES ID

3411340

Community Profile (07107)

Demographic and economic data for the 07107 ZIP code area where Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

41,907

Median Age

36.2

Male

47.5%

Female

52.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.4%

5-9

6.4%

10-14

7.7%

15-19

6.3%

Under 18

24.9%

65+

11.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

21.6%

Black/African American

32.1%

Asian

1.4%

Native American

0.5%

Two or More Races

11.9%

Hispanic/Latino

42.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,916

Mean Household Income

$71,902

Per Capita Income

$33,750

Median Family Income

$63,555

Poverty Rate

23.8%

Unemployment Rate

10.5%

Households on SNAP

4,531

Employment & Commute

Employed

18,139

Avg. Commute Time

31 min

Work From Home

3.5%

Drive Alone

53.4%

Education

High School or Higher

75.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

11.7%

Graduate Degree

3.7%

Enrolled in School

10,538

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

805

Kindergarten

553

Elementary

4,876

High School

2,155

College

2,149

Housing

Median Home Value

$317,400

Median Rent

$1,239

Total Housing Units

16,022

Owner Occupied

30.9%

Renter Occupied

69.1%

Median Rooms

4.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,296

Avg. Household Size

3.08

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

503

$100K-$150K

136

$200K-$300K

900

$500K-$1M

390

Households & Families

Total Households

15,112

Avg. Household Size

2.77

Avg. Family Size

3.57

Married Couples

30.5%

Living Alone

34.1%

Broadband Internet

89.5%

Veterans

618

Foreign Born

2,778

Health Insurance

Insured

35,036

Uninsured

6,812

Private Insurance

14,780

Public Insurance

22,888

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Newark, NJ 07107