Cleveland Street Elementary School

ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District

www.orange.k12.nj.us/Domain/687

255 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 7th

School Overview

Cleveland Street Elementary School, located at 355 Cleveland Street in Orange, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Orange Public School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction to students in the early stages of their education, typically spanning from pre-kindergarten through the elementary grades. The school is situated in a dense residential area, positioning it as a central hub for families in the local Orange community.

The school's mission is generally aligned with the district's broader goals of fostering academic achievement, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond. Like many schools in the Orange district, Cleveland Street Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to bridge educational gaps and provide students with the necessary resources and instruction to meet state curriculum standards. Through its faculty and staff, the school strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive atmosphere that encourages lifelong learning and community engagement.

255

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cleveland Street Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	126
Black	127
Asian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
127 (49.8%)
Hispanic
126 (49.4%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District
Phone:	(973)677-4100
Website:	http://www.orange.k12.nj.us/Domain/687
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 7th
Total Students:	255
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	170
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 23

Grade 6 33

Grade 7 27