GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY 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 455 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 30 teachers, GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Clinton Place in Newark, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in the Newark Public Schools district. As part of New Jersey's largest school system, the institution focuses on providing foundational academic education while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse urban student population. The school is named in honor of the renowned scientist and inventor George Washington Carver, reflecting an emphasis on educational excellence and the value of scientific curiosity.

The school serves as a vital anchor for the local community, offering a range of instructional programs designed to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of elementary-aged children. Like many schools within the Newark district, Carver Elementary prioritizes literacy, mathematics, and character development, aiming to prepare its students for successful transitions into middle school. By integrating modern educational standards with a commitment to student growth, the school strives to empower its young learners to reach their full potential within a structured and encouraging learning environment.

For more information, contact GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (973) 705-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.