East Orange School District

  • 715 PARK AVE
  • EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017
  • (973) 266-5760
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District Information

District Overview

 DistrictState Average
Graduation Rate66.1%84.6%
Dropout Rate3.3%1.7%
Per Pupil Spending$23,353$17,621
Students Per Teacher10.212.0
Number of Schools20-
Number of Students9,741-
Number of (FTE) Teachers951-

Student Enrollment (2009-2010)

  Students Student/Teacher Ratio
Total Student Enrollment9,74110.2
Student Enrollment By Grade
  Students
Prekindergarten Students534
Kindergarten Students777
1st Grade Students775
2nd Grade Students683
3rd Grade Students718
4th Grade Students671
5th Grade Students696
6th Grade Students605
7th Grade Students612
8th Grade Students573
9th Grade Students612
10th Grade Students613
11th Grade Students607
12th Grade Students489
Ungraded Students850
Student Enrollment By Race
  Students
American Indian or Alaska Native-
Asian or Pacific Islander5
Hispanic419
Black (Non-Hispanic)9,422
White (Non-Hispanic)5
Student Enrollment By Gender
  Students
Male4,873
Female4,978

Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)

Teachers Per Grade Level
    Student/Teacher Ratio
Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers95110.2
Prekindergarten Teachers31-
Kindergarten Teachers51-
Elementary Teachers529-
Secondary Teachers325-
Teachers of Ungraded Classes15-
Instructional Faculty
   
Instructional Aides287
Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors15
Guidance Counselors & Directors
   
Total Guidance Counselors & Directors5
Elementary-
Secondary-
Other5
Librarians & Staff
   
Librarians11
Library Support Staff-
Administrators
   
Total Administrators & Support Staff173
Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators6
LEA Administrative Support Staff-
School Administrators64
School Administrative Support Staff-
Student Support Services103
Other Support Services Staff-

District Financial Details (2008)

Revenues For Education
    Percent of Total
Total Revenues$256,591,000-
Total Local Revenues$25,523,0009.9%
Parent Government Contributions$20,189,0007.9%
School Lunch$1,241,0000.5%
Interest Earnings$355,0000.1%
Miscellaneous$3,738,0001.5%
Total State Revenues$217,339,00084.7%
General Formula Assistance$83,127,00032.4%
Special Education Programs$6,299,0002.5%
Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs$100,157,00039.0%
Bilingual Education Programs$431,0000.2%
School Lunch Programs$171,0000.07%
Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs$6,358,0002.5%
Transportation Programs$788,0000.3%
Other Programs$2,706,0001.1%
State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits$17,302,0006.7%
Total Federal Revenues$13,729,0005.4%
Through State - Title I$3,810,0001.5%
Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA)$2,556,0001.0%
Through State - Child Nutrition Act$3,652,0001.4%
Through State - Other$380,0000.1%
Non-Specified$3,331,0001.3%
Expenditures For Education
    Percent of Total
Total Current Expenditures$231,031,000-
Total Instruction Expenditures$132,422,00057.3%
Total Support Services Expenditures$93,790,00040.6%
Student Support$24,939,0009.7%
Instructional Staff Support$14,364,0005.6%
General Administration Support$3,669,0001.4%
School Administration Support$10,486,0004.1%
Operation and Maintenance Support$25,338,0009.9%
Student Transportation Support$8,770,0003.4%
Other Support Services$6,224,0002.4%
Total Other Expenditures$4,819,0002.1%
Food Services$4,819,0001.9%

Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)

Graduation Information
Overall Graduation Rate 66.1%
Total Diploma Count 578
Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients -
Dropout Information
  Dropouts Dropout Rate
Total Grades 9-12853.3%

Map and Listings of Schools Within East Orange School District

Schools Summary:
  • Schools: 20
  • Students: 9,741
  • Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 951
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ALTHEA GIBSON E C E ACADEMY
290 William St
East Orange, NJ
Public | Unknown
169 12.1

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CICELY TYSON SCHOOL-PERFORMANING ARTS
161 Elmwood Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | 6-12
838 12.3

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DIONNE WARWICK INSTITUTE SCHOOL
120 Central Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-5
482 10.5

5 out of 5
1 Review
DR JOHN HOWARD JR U-S-E SCHOOL
180 Lincoln St
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-5
767 11.3

5 out of 5
1 Review
EAST ORANGE CAMPUS 9 SCHOOL
129 North Renshaw Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | 9
551 9.7

4 out of 5
1 Review
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EAST ORANGE CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL
340 Prospect St
East Orange, NJ
Public | 10-12
1,682 13.1

5 out of 5
2 Reviews
ECOLE T. LOVERTURE SCHOOL
330 Central Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-5
306 9.9

5 out of 5
1 Review
FOURTH AVENUE SCHOOL
199 4th Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | KG-5
269 9.3

5 out of 5
6 Reviews
G.WASHINGTON CARVER INSTITUTE SCHOOL
135 Glenwood Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-5
493 9.7

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GORDON PARKS ACADEMY
98 Greenwood Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-5
321 9.4

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J GARFIELD JACKSON SR ACADEMY
106 Prospect St
East Orange, NJ
Public | 1-5
261 9.7

5 out of 5
2 Reviews
JOHN L. COSTLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
116 Hamilton St
East Orange, NJ
Public | 6-8
530 10.6

4 out of 5
17 Reviews
JOHNNIE L COCHRAN JR ACADEMY
190 Midland Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | KG-5
247 9.5

1 out of 5
1 Review
LANGSTON HUGHES SCHOOL
181 Elmwood Ave
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-5
540 13.2

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M B GARVIN MICROSOCIETY SCHOOL
Y Grove Place
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-5
354 9.1

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PATRICK F. HEALY MIDDLE SCHOOL
116 Hamilton St
East Orange, NJ
Public | 6-8
372 8.1

4 out of 5
19 Reviews
SOJOURNER TRUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
116 Hamilton St
East Orange, NJ
Public | 6-8
470 9.2

4.5 out of 5
10 Reviews
WAHLSTROM EARLY CHILD ACADEMY
340 Prospect St
East Orange, NJ
Public | Unknown
157 11.2

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WASHINGTON ACADEMY
175 Sanford St
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-5
495 11.5

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WHITNEY E. HOUSTON ACADEMY
215 Dodd St
East Orange, NJ
Public | PK-8
547 11.9

5 out of 5
1 Review
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