East Orange School District

Headquartered at 199 4th Ave in East Orange, New Jersey, the East Orange School District is an active, traditional public school district situated in a large suburban setting within the broader New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating as a standalone public school system rather than a charter operator or component of a supervisory union, the district oversees 19 operational schools that offer complete educational coverage from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Community members, prospective families, and educational researchers can engage with district administration directly at (973) 266-5760 or access digital services and information via their official website at http://www.eastorange.k12.nj.us.

The district educates a total student enrollment of 9,412 pupils, featuring a early-childhood foundation of 1,225 pre-kindergarten students and 603 kindergarteners, with high school enrollment culminating in 725 12th graders. The student demographic composition comprises 7,404 Black students, 1,553 Hispanic students, 271 White students, 95 students identifying with two or more races, 37 American Indian students, 27 Pacific Islander students, and 23 Asian students, along with two students whose background is unspecified; the overall student body includes 4,739 male students, 4,671 female students, and two unspecified. To serve this community, the district maintains a full-time equivalent staffing context of 2,885 total personnel, including 1,193 full-time equivalent teachers, 264 instructional aides, and 1,428 support staff members dedicated to academic instruction and district operations.