Peshine Ave School
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- Principal / Admin: Wanda Brooks-Long
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 8th
- School Location: A Large City
- Brief Description
- Peshine Ave School serves Pre-K through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Newark, Which Is Part Of Essex County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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Overall Rating 
6 Rating(s) Submitted- Reviewed by a Student on May 24, 2007
(Rating: 1 / 5) Report As Inapropriate 
- This school is not good so please don't send your kids here they lie and say the school is good but it's really not. the lunch is nasty and they don't care. this school has rats in it and so on.
- Reviewed by a Former Student on June 14, 2007
(Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inapropriate - Peshine Avenue University Prep is the best school i ever graduated out of even though i almost got kicked out during my 8th grade year but thats okay i'm in VA right now but I'll be back to visit my school again i miss it
- Reviewed by a Student on June 18, 2007 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inapropriate
- THIS SCHOOL IS DUMB
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on September 02, 2008
(Rating: 2 / 5) Report As Inapropriate - Although the school was better last year than the year before, Many improvements are still needed. IF communication and personal relations improve, the school wouldn't be nearly as bad.
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on November 13, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inapropriate
- peshine aveune prep is the best school ever,when you first put your child in there yeah she or he will get into a little fights but there are smart kids and good adminastrors there so call it dumb stupid all you want but guest what you dont know anything about the princals teachers and the guiden concler you can talk to so say what ever!
- Reviewed by a Student on November 19, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inapropriate
- peshine ave is dumb as hell i hate that nasty lunch they have rats and mices in that school
Peshine Ave School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day 2008
- January 21
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 18
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- May 26
- Memorial Day Observed
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 1
- Labor Day
- October 13
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 27
- Thanksgiving
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2008 School Year Events
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Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- PC Age
- 89 Market Street, 3rd Floor
- Newark, NJ 07102
- (973) 565-9800
- Essex County College
- 303 University Ave
- Newark, NJ 07102
- (973) 877-3000
- Star Technical Institute
- 550 Broad Street 3rd Floor
- Newark, NJ 07102
- (973) 639-0789
- Rutgers University - Newark
- 249 University Avenue, Blumenthal Hall
- Newark, NJ 07102
- (973) 353-1766
- New Community Workforce Development Center
- 201 Bergen St
- Newark, NJ 07103
- (973) 824-6484
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- 65 Bergen Street, Room 1441
- Newark, NJ 07101
- (973) 972-4300
Libraries Near This School
- WEEQUAHIC BRANCH
- 355 OSBORNE TERR.
- NEWARK, NJ 07112
- (201) 733-7800
- NEWARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 5 WASHINGTON AVE./PO BOX 630
- NEWARK, NJ 07101
- (201) 733-7800
- ROSEVILLE BRANCH
- 99 FIFTH STREET
- NEWARK, NJ 07107
- (201) 733-7800
- NORTH END BRANCH
- 722 SUMMER AVENUE
- NEWARK, NJ 07104
- (201) 733-7800
- VAILSBURG BRANCH
- 75 ALEXANDER STREET
- NEWARK, NJ 07106
- (201) 733-7800
- MADISON AREA LIBRARY
- 790 CLINTON AVENUE
- NEWARK, NJ 07108
- (201) 733-7800
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 800
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 66
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12.1:1
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