CLEVELAND EIGHTEENTH AVENUE SCHOOL

CLEVELAND Eighteenth Avenue School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Newark Public School District school district, located in NEWARK, NJ with about 477 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, CLEVELAND Eighteenth Avenue School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Eighteenth Avenue School, located on Bergen Street in Newark, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students within the Newark Board of Education district. As an urban educational institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to a diverse student population. It serves as a neighborhood hub designed to support the development of young learners through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and social development.

Beyond its academic offerings, Eighteenth Avenue School plays a vital role in the social and cultural fabric of its Newark neighborhood. Like many schools in the district, it is tasked with addressing the unique challenges and opportunities of an urban environment, often providing essential resources and support services to ensure students remain engaged and successful. The school is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment where students can grow, build essential life skills, and prepare for their future educational transitions.

For more information, contact CLEVELAND Eighteenth Avenue School at (973) 733-6944 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.