Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
10 students
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Asian
(21-22)n/a
10%
Hispanic
(21-22)20%
32%
Black
(21-22)80%
15%
White
(21-22)n/a
40%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
70%
30%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Essex Rch?
10 students attend Essex Rch.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Essex Rch students are Black, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Essex Rch offer ?
Essex Rch offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Essex Rch part of?
Essex Rch is part of Office Of Education Juvenile Justice Commission School District.
In what neighborhood is Essex Rch located?
Essex Rch is located in the Lower Roseville neighborhood of Newark, NJ. There are 3 other public schools located in Lower Roseville.
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