Overview of Wilson Avenue School:

Wilson Avenue School is a public school situated in Newark, NJ, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Wilson Avenue School is 1,110, and the school serves PK-8. At Wilson Avenue School, 33% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 41% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 64%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 46% female learners and 54% male learners. The school serves 68% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 68 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Wilson Avenue School:

At Wilson Avenue School, 33% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 41% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Newark Public School District, 34% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 25% tested above or at that level for math.

Wilson Avenue School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In New Jersey, 58% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 49% tested above or at that level for math.