Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 742 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School's ranking?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).
What schools are Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School often compared to?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Orange Stem Academy High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School is 95%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 90%.
How many students attend Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School?
742 students attend Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School offer ?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School part of?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School is part of East Orange School District.
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