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John E. Dwyer Technology Academy

PublicHighGrades 9–12

123 Pearl St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202 · (908) 436-6565 · Part of Elizabeth City School District

Elizabeth’s School Grade C better than 26% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
1,348
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about John E. Dwyer Technology Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state

On the path

Where Elizabeth kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–824 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12John E. Dwyer Technology AcademyYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts28%
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 ↗

123 Pearl St, Elizabeth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9364
Grade 10382
Grade 11286
Grade 12316
Enrollment over time
1,430’20
1,405’21
1,443’22
1,404’23
1,348’24

Down 5.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 78%Black 17%White 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John E. Dwyer Technology Academy from Elizabeth families.

Other schools in Elizabeth City School District

The district →
Toussaint L'Ouverture-Marquis de Lafayette School No. 6
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Elizabeth
D
1,001 students12:1
Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Elizabeth
C−
934 students14:1
Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Elizabeth
D
878 students12:1
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Elizabeth
C−
785 students13:1
Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Elizabeth
D
767 students11:1
Joseph Battin School No 4
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Elizabeth
D
757 students11:1

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; Elizabeth’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.