How do these districts compare?
| Metric | East Orange School District | New Brunswick School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | East Orange, New Jersey | New Brunswick, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 9,272 | 9,690 |
| Number of Schools | 20 | 12 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | East Orange School District | New Brunswick School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $30,322 | $26,893 |
| Federal Revenue | 11.2% | 10.5% |
| State Revenue | 79.7% | 74.7% |
| Local Revenue | 9.0% | 14.8% |
East Orange School District
Federal State Local
New Brunswick School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | East Orange School District | New Brunswick School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| African American | 77.5% | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.5% | 91.8% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 25.6% | 81.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | East Orange School District | New Brunswick School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 16 | 13 |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 296.6:1 | 496.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 26.3% | 19.4% |
School Types
East Orange School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 20
New Brunswick School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 11
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.