Best Public Schools in East Orange, New Jersey

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2018)				Ranking (2017)				PARCC English Language Arts (2018)									PARCC Mathematics (2018)						PARCC Algebra I (2018)					PARCC Algebra II (2018)					PARCC Geometry (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	SchoolDigger Rating (2018)	Average Standard Score (2017)	Statewide Rank (2017)	State Percentile (2017)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PARCC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 4th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 5th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 6th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 7th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 8th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 9th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 10th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 11th Grade	PARCC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PARCC Mathematics 4th Grade	PARCC Mathematics 5th Grade	PARCC Mathematics 6th Grade	PARCC Mathematics 7th Grade	PARCC Mathematics 8th Grade	PARCC Mathematics 7th Grade	PARCC Algebra I 8th Grade	PARCC Algebra I 9th Grade	PARCC Algebra I 10th Grade	PARCC Algebra I End of Course	PARCC Algebra I 9th Grade	PARCC Algebra II 10th Grade	PARCC Algebra II 11th Grade	PARCC Algebra II 12th Grade	PARCC Algebra II End of Course	PARCC Algebra II 8th Grade	PARCC Geometry 9th Grade	PARCC Geometry 10th Grade	PARCC Geometry 11th Grade	PARCC Geometry 12th Grade	PARCC Geometry End of Course
East Orange Community Charter School	Public, Charter	K-4	99 Washington Street	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange Community Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 996-0400	486	20	24.3	64.0 %	0 (0.0 %)	461 (94.9 %)	23 (4.7 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	23.9	1074^th of 1353 public elementary schools	20.6 %		16.7	1141^st of 1352 public elementary schools	15.6 %	67	45.3	46.7								30.5	26.4
Pride Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	5-8	117 Elmwood Ave	East Orange	07018	Essex	Pride Academy Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 672-3200	288	27	10.6	83.0 %	0 (0.0 %)	278 (96.5 %)	10 (3.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	52	341^st of 716 public middle schools	52.4 %		56	310^th of 712 public middle schools	56.5 %	31			47.9	45.8	68.1	62.8						32.4	22.2	55.5	37.3		78.9			78.9
Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy	Public	K-5	190 Midland Avenue	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 395-5975	190	17	11.1	58.0 %	1 (0.5 %)	181 (95.3 %)	8 (4.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	28.6	1013^th of 1353 public elementary schools	25.1 %		55.7	648^th of 1352 public elementary schools	52.1 %	365	33.4	46.4	61.1							25.0	31.7	41.7
Benjamin Banneker Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	500 South Clinton Street	East Orange	07018	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-4320	453	36	12.5	63.0 %	2 (0.4 %)	440 (97.1 %)	10 (2.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	30.7	994^th of 1353 public elementary schools	26.5 %		27.5	1021^st of 1352 public elementary schools	24.5 %	27	42.3	51.3	68.2							33.0	28.8	28.2
Althea Gibson Academy	Public	PK-K	490 William Street	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-7017	146	13	11.2	66.0 %	2 (1.4 %)	126 (86.3 %)	14 (9.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (1.4 %)	1 (0.7 %)	1 (0.7 %)								(n/a)
Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy	Public	PK-K	340 Prospect Street	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 395-1210	145	13	11.1	66.0 %	1 (0.7 %)	133 (91.7 %)	12 (8.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
East Orange Campus High School	Public	9-12	344 Prospect Street	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-7300	1,503	127	11.8	56.0 %	3 (0.2 %)	1,378 (91.7 %)	118 (7.9 %)	2 (0.1 %)	1 (0.1 %)	1 (0.1 %)	1 (0.1 %)	12.7	384^th of 415 public high schools	7.5 %		12.4	388^th of 411 public high schools	5.6 %	4							10.9	10.2	22.7									3.7	0.0	3.4		0.0	2.2	0.0	1.9			0.7	0.0	0.0	0.9
East Orange STEM Academy High School	Public, Alternative	6-12	129 Renshaw Avenue	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5900	647	49	13.2	61.0 %	3 (0.5 %)	609 (94.1 %)	34 (5.3 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)				76.3	78.7	79.8	68.6	71.1	87.7				47.4	23.4	26.7	48.0	50.0	40.0		42.7	50.0	52.2	17.3		31.0	57.1	35.7	6.2			16.4
Edward T. Bowser Senior School of Excellence	Public	PK, KG-5	180 Lincoln Street	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 414-4170	624	54	11.5	65.0 %	4 (0.6 %)	454 (72.8 %)	165 (26.4 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	14.2	1183^rd of 1353 public elementary schools	12.6 %		19.2	1110^th of 1352 public elementary schools	17.9 %	73	34.4	34.2	31.6							29.7	31.3	18.0
George Washington Carver Institute	Public	PK, KG-5	135 Glenwood Avenue	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5860	334	31	10.7	61.0 %	5 (1.5 %)	308 (92.2 %)	21 (6.3 %)	2 (0.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	29.6	1004^th of 1353 public elementary schools	25.8 %		41.6	832^nd of 1352 public elementary schools	38.5 %	172	42.6	46.8	46.0							40.8	32.6	40.0
Langston Hughes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	160 Rhode Island Avenue	East Orange	07018	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5870	541	43	12.5	61.0 %	1 (0.2 %)	525 (97.0 %)	12 (2.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	16.8	1149^th of 1353 public elementary schools	15.1 %		21.2	1092^nd of 1352 public elementary schools	19.2 %	57	32.1	42.1	52.8							23.5	11.9	22.2
Whitney E. Houston Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	215 Dodd St	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5880	368	38	9.6	55.0 %	1 (0.3 %)	344 (93.5 %)	23 (6.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	18.8	1131^st of 1353 public elementary schools	16.4 %		18.7	1118^th of 1352 public elementary schools	17.3 %	13	26.9	36.4	48.5	43.9	56.0	49.2				15.4	27.3	24.2	19.3	15.2	9.3
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Grove Place	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 673-5410	384	30	12.9	82.0 %	0 (0.0 %)	369 (96.1 %)	13 (3.4 %)	2 (0.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	1 (0.3 %)	10	1227^th of 1353 public elementary schools	9.3 %		8.7	1248^th of 1352 public elementary schools	7.7 %	21	26.8	22.7	39.7							19.5	18.2	17.2
Dionne Warwick Institute	Public	PK, KG-5	120 Central Ave	East Orange	07018	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5930	467	36	12.9	73.0 %	1 (0.2 %)	423 (90.6 %)	40 (8.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (0.4 %)	1 (0.2 %)	23.3	1079^th of 1353 public elementary schools	20.3 %		30.3	971^st of 1352 public elementary schools	28.2 %	108	36.9	62.3	44.0							27.7	24.6	18.6
Ecole Toussaint Louverture	Public	PK, KG-5	330 Central Ave	East Orange	07018	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5940	278	24	11.3	66.0 %	0 (0.0 %)	270 (97.1 %)	5 (1.8 %)	2 (0.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	22.4	1092^nd of 1353 public elementary schools	19.3 %		13.9	1170^th of 1352 public elementary schools	13.5 %	78	50.9	23.0	40.5							41.2	12.8	28.6
Gordon Parks Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	98 Greenwood Ave	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5950	298	27	11.0	69.0 %	2 (0.7 %)	282 (94.6 %)	14 (4.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	14	1186^th of 1353 public elementary schools	12.3 %		8.9	1243^rd of 1352 public elementary schools	8.1 %	57	24.4	32.6	56.3							15.6	10.2	16.7
Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	45 North Arlington Street	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 414-9222	504	41	12.2	72.0 %	1 (0.2 %)	477 (94.6 %)	24 (4.8 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	18.8	1129^th of 1353 public elementary schools	16.6 %		21.5	1089^th of 1352 public elementary schools	19.5 %	40	39.5	39.1	52.1							27.2	11.6	22.5
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School	Public, Alternative	6-12	35 Winans Street	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 414-8600	741	74	10.0	56.0 %	2 (0.3 %)	692 (93.4 %)	47 (6.3 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)				59.1	64.9	66.0	53.0	56.0	84.4				34.3	28.7	33.7		100.0	22.3		29.9			10.0		14.8			10.9			12.5
J. Garfield Jackson Senior Academy	Public	K-5	106 Prospect Street	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5895	252	22	11.4	60.0 %	1 (0.4 %)	243 (96.4 %)	7 (2.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	36.7	915^th of 1353 public elementary schools	32.4 %		49	735^th of 1352 public elementary schools	45.6 %	180	43.9	62.5	52.6							36.8	45.0	36.8
John L. Costley Middle School	Public	6-8	116 Hamilton St	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5660	383	34	11.2	6.0 %	3 (0.8 %)	351 (91.6 %)	28 (7.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)						31.6									9.3
Patrick F. Healy Middle School	Public	6-8	116 Hamilton St	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5670	368	30	12.2	7.0 %	2 (0.5 %)	340 (92.4 %)	26 (7.1 %)	1 (0.3 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)					25.5									4.9
Sojourner Truth Middle School	Public	6-8	116 Hamilton St	East Orange	07017	Essex	East Orange School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 266-5665	373	36	10.3	8.0 %	1 (0.3 %)	337 (90.3 %)	34 (9.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)				22.7									7.3

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Orange	0.82 mi	11	491^st
Bloomfield	0.98 mi	12	309^th
Newark	1.04 mi	86	454^th
Glen Ridge	1.45 mi	4	20^th
West Orange	1.56 mi	12	234^th

Best Public Schools in East Orange, NJ

Pride Academy Charter School

J. Garfield Jackson Senior Academy

Benjamin Banneker Academy

George Washington Carver Institute

Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy

East Orange Community Charter School

Dionne Warwick Institute

Ecole Toussaint Louverture

Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School

Whitney E. Houston Academy

Langston Hughes Elementary School

Edward T. Bowser Senior School of Excellence

Gordon Parks Academy

East Orange Campus High School

Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary

Althea Gibson Academy

Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School

East Orange STEM Academy High School

John L. Costley Middle School

Patrick F. Healy Middle School

Sojourner Truth Middle School

Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy

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