Best Public Preschools in 07102 (Newark, NJ) (2025-26)

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Best 07102 New Jersey Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 2,299 students in 07102, NJ.

The top ranked public preschools in 07102, NJ are Newark Educators Community Charter School and Great Oaks Legacy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public preschools in zipcode 07102 have an score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in 07102, NJ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 07102, NJ Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Newark Educators Community Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
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Bottom 50%

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12 Fulton Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 732-3848

Gr: PK-4 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 40%)
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909 Broad Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(862) 256-0909

Gr: PK-12 | 2,124 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 07102 New Jersey

07102, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Adelaide L. Sanford Charter School (Closed 2014)

Charter School

15 James St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 297-1275

Gr: K-8 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

Burnet Street Elementary School (Closed 2013)

28 Burnet St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 733-7138

Gr: PK-8 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Greater Newark Charter School (Closed 2015)

Charter School

72 Central Avenue
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 242-3543

Gr: 5-8 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

M.e.t.s. Charter School (Closed 2023)

Charter School

211 Sherman Ave
Newark, NJ 07102
(201) 526-8500

Gr: 6-12

Merit Preparatory Charter School Of Newark (Closed 2018)

Charter School

909 Broad Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 642-4400

Gr: 5-10 | 494 students

Newark Hybrid High School (Closed 2013)

200 Washington St
Newark, NJ 07102
(917) 209-6815

Gr: 9-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

Newark Prep Charter School (Closed 2018)

Charter School

570 Broad St.
Newark, NJ 07102
(862) 307-7010

Gr: 9-12 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Paulo Freire Charter School (Closed 2018)

Charter School

28 Burnet Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 733-9393

Gr: 9-12 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1

Renaissance Academy (Closed 2012)

200 Washington St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 733-8383

Teem Gateway (Closed 2012)

Alternative School

144 Washington St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 648-8381

Visions Academy Charter High School (Closed 2015)

Charter School

88-108 Shipman Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(201) 572-1985

Gr: 9-12 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

Youthbuild Newark (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

60 Park Place
Newark, NJ 07102
(609) 943-4932

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 07102, NJ?

The top ranked public preschools in 07102, NJ include Newark Educators Community Charter School and Great Oaks Legacy Charter School.

How many public preschools are located in 07102?

2 public preschools are located in 07102.

What is the racial composition of students in 07102?

07102 public preschools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).