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East Orange Community Charter School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4Charter

99 Washington Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 · (973) 996-0400

East Orange’s School Grade C− better than 16% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
414
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about East Orange Community Charter School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

99 Washington Street, East Orange

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten90
Grade 1149
Grade 283
Grade 387
Grade 45
Enrollment over time
472’20
455’21
448’22
431’23
414’24

Down 12.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 93%Hispanic 7%White <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Orange Community Charter School from East Orange families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; East Orange’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.