Sandra Cruz
Principal

About Our School

South Street School believes that education is a means to fulfill dreams. Our goal is to provide the foundation that our young students need to build upon so that they can be successful in high school and beyond. Our mission is to inspire a love for learning, a quest for excellence, and a compassion for humanity.

Our School in the News

Welcome to the 2024-2025 School Year

August 23, 2024

Welcome to the 2024-2025 School Year

Newark Board of Education Hosts Thrilling Elementary Basketball Event

June 17, 2024

Avon Avenue Boys Basketball Team; Mount Vernon Girls Basketball Team; Science Park MS Boys Basketball Team; South Street Elementary Girls Basketball Team Excitement filled the air at Weequahic High School on Thursday, May 22nd, as the Newark Board of Education hosted an exhilarating elementary basketball event. The atmosphere was electric as the girls’ game unfolded, […]

Dr Seuss Read Across America at South Street School

March 5, 2024

The Cat in the Hat decided to pay a visit along with Thing 1 and Thing 2! Check out all the fun the students had at South Street School.

NBOE Launches Communities In Schools Partnership: A Game Changer for Attendance

August 21, 2023

The Newark Board of Education is pleased to announce the launch of a partnership between Communities In Schools (CIS) and The Office of Attendance, effective from the 2023-2024 school year. This collaboration aims to provide intentional tiers of intervention to support students and encourage regular attendance, thereby enhancing their academic and personal achievements. Under the […]