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Sussex Avenue Elementary School
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About this school

Sussex Avenue Elementary School is an urban public school in Newark, New Jersey that is part of Newark Public Schools. It serves 553 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.8:1. Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½.

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Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
553 Students
31 Teachers
307 Sussex Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
Newark, NJ 07107 View local requests
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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Sussex Avenue Elementary School Demographics

81%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Sussex Avenue Elementary School Support on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Last updated Dec 19, 2025

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Sussex Avenue Elementary School

$14,526
raised using ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
27
projects funded
11
teachers funded
90
donors
1
project for basic supplies
10
projects for technology
4
projects for books

Sussex Avenue Elementary School has received support from 65 individuals from New Jersey and 25 individuals out-of-state.