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Newark Educators Charter School

12 FULTON ST NEWARK NJ 07102

Top 25% School in New Jersey

Ranked 71 of 256 in New Jersey

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About Newark Educators Charter School

Newark Educators Community Charter School (NECCS) enjoys an excellent reputation for continued academic growth and excellence. NECCS is known for a rigorous curriculum and for its supportive learning environment. There has been tremendous student academic growth, evidenced by a rise in English Language Arts proficiency from 25% to 51% and Math proficiency from 16% to 47% during the years 2022-2024. NECCS is regularly ranked among the top-performing schools in Newark on state assessments. The school has demonstrated steady growth and continues its commitment to students' success. NECCS continues to focus on academics, diversity, and character, leading families to believe it is one of the best elementary schools in New Jersey.

Newark Educators Charter School Contact Information

Address

12 FULTON ST NEWARK NJ 07102

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Phone

(973) 732-3848

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 50% in Reading.
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
169
Total Students
TOP 71 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Newark Educators Charter School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 30%
Black 70.1%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
30%
Black
70.1%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 169
50%
84 Female
50%
84 Male

Student Population

169 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

278 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Newark Educators Charter benefits from 2025–2026 district budget increases supporting salaries, renovations, and charter school programs.

FAQ

Q1: Is a Montessori program provided at Newark Educators Community Charter School?

A1: Newark Educators Community Charter School offers a Montessori-based curriculum for younger learners.


Q2: How does Newark Educators Community Charter School support students' physical health?

A2: Newark Educators Community Charter School provides physical education classes and supports healthy lifestyle choices.


Q3: Are there community outreach opportunities offered at Newark Educators Community Charter School?

A3: Newark Educators Community Charter School students are engaged in community service projects in order to help them develop civic responsibility.


Q4: What is Newark Educators Community Charter School's attendance policy?

A4: Newark Educators Community Charter School places high importance on regular attendance for student success in the classroom.


Q5: Does Newark Educators Community Charter School host any after-school clubs?

A5: Newark Educators Community Charter School offers various after-school clubs to further the development of students' interests and skills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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