First Avenue School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 1,083 students
Address
214 FIRST AVE
Newark, NJ 07107
Phone
School District
Newark Public School District
School Details
Total Students
1,083
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
34013
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
817 (75.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
105 (9.7%)
Total eligible: 922 students (85.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
341134002274
District NCES ID
3411340
Community Profile (07107)
Demographic and economic data for the 07107 ZIP code area where First Avenue 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