- Enrollment
- 1,798
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · East Orange, NJ
Dionne Warwick Institute
Federal NCES profile for Dionne Warwick Institute, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340423002054
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dionne Warwick Institute earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #9 of 14
- schools in East Orange · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.2:1
- students per teacher
- 64.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Dionne Warwick Institute has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dionne Warwick Institute ranks #9 of 14 schools in East Orange, NJ.
School address
District: East Orange School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340423002054 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Dionne Warwick Institute held near 412 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 340423002054 · East Orange, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
379 enr · 12.2:1 · 64.7% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: East Orange Campus High School (1,798 students)
Dionne Warwick Institute held near 412 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Dionne Warwick Institute in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- East Orange Ca
East Orange Campus High School
1,798 students
- Cicely L. Tyso 701
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School
701 students
- East Orange St 646
East Orange Stem Academy High School
646 students
- Edward T. Bows 612
Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of Excellence
612 students
- Langston Hughe 554
Langston Hughes Elementary School
554 students
- This school 379
Dionne Warwick Institute
379 students
What this shows Dionne Warwick Institute reports 379 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dionne Warwick Institute compares
Dionne Warwick Institute held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.7% | ▲ 119% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 379 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
379
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
64.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 119% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 64% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$30,322
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 379 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 82.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
White 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 82.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.6, Dionne Warwick Institute is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for East Orange School District reports $30,322 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dionne Warwick Institute Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Orange Campus High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Orange Stem Academy High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of Excellence | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Langston Hughes Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dionne Warwick Institute's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 701
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 612
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 554
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~379 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Dionne Warwick Institute
How many students attend Dionne Warwick Institute?
Dionne Warwick Institute has 379 students enrolled. It is a public school in East Orange, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 397 (2022-23) → 412 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dionne Warwick Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at Dionne Warwick Institute is 12.2:1, which is 3% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dionne Warwick Institute?
64.7% of students at Dionne Warwick Institute are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dionne Warwick Institute?
The largest demographic group at Dionne Warwick Institute is African American at 82.8% of enrollment, in East Orange, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dionne Warwick Institute?
Dionne Warwick Institute has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dionne Warwick Institute rank among schools in East Orange?
By Resource Investment Index, Dionne Warwick Institute ranks #9 of 14 schools in East Orange, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in East Orange on the city page.
What other schools are in East Orange School District?
Besides Dionne Warwick Institute, East Orange School District also operates East Orange Campus High School (1,798 students), Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School (701 students), and East Orange Stem Academy High School (646 students). See the East Orange School District district page for the complete list.