At a glance
Reported students
123
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
16
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
7.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Jersey other enrollment
47th percentile
Compared with 137 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
592.5
NJ Regional Day School - Newark: 123 reported students.
State peer staffing position
27th percentile
7.7:1 reported; state peer median 10.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 115
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Student–teacher ratio
- 5.2:1
What the reported data says about NJ Regional Day School - Newark
NJ Regional Day School - Newark is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Newark. It is one of 65 current school records connected to Newark Public School District. NCES reports 123 students for 2024–25.
Among 137 combined / other schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 138 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 47th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 7.7:1, below the New Jersey median of 10.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (52.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (45.5%). Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking NJ Regional Day School - Newark
- 1How do the reported 7.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 16 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 100%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.8%
- Hispanic45.5%
- Black52.8%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Newark Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Newark School of Architecture & Interior Design
Other · Grades 09–09
Enrollment not reported
Fourteenth Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
104 reported students
John F. Kennedy School
High · Grades 09–12
143 reported students
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark
High · Grades 09–12
155 reported students
Branch Brook School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
60 reported students
Michelle Obama Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
198 reported students
Public schools near NJ Regional Day School - Newark
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM Academy Charter School Other · Charter · TEAM Academy Charter School | KG–12 | 6,406 | 0.9 mi |
| Augusta Preschool Academy Other · Irvington Public School District | PK–PK | 330 | 0.9 mi |
| Gateway Academy Charter School Other · Charter · Gateway Academy Charter School | KG–12 | 796 | 1.1 mi |
| Northern State Prison Other · Office of Educational Services Department of Corrections | 09–11 | 0 | 2.5 mi |
| Donald Stewart Early Childhood Center No 51 Other · Elizabeth Public Schools | PK–PK | 310 | 2.6 mi |
| Great Oaks Legacy Charter School Other · Charter · Great Oaks Legacy Charter School | PK–12 | 2,169 | 2.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about NJ Regional Day School - Newark
What grades does NJ Regional Day School - Newark serve?
NJ Regional Day School - Newark reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (special education school) in Newark Public School District.
How many students attend NJ Regional Day School - Newark?
NJ Regional Day School - Newark reported 123 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 47th percentile among 137 New Jersey combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 115 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at NJ Regional Day School - Newark?
The calculated ratio is 7.7:1, based on 123 students and 16 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 10.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is NJ Regional Day School - Newark a public, charter, or magnet school?
NJ Regional Day School - Newark is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Newark Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of NJ Regional Day School - Newark students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
83.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is NJ Regional Day School - Newark in?
NJ Regional Day School - Newark is part of Newark Public School District, based in Newark, NJ, which operates 65 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near NJ Regional Day School - Newark?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include TEAM Academy Charter School (0.9 mi), Augusta Preschool Academy (0.9 mi), Gateway Academy Charter School (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.