Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Essex Rch ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Essex Rch's student population of 10 students has grown by 233% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Essex Rch is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
20%
32%
Black
80%
15%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
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 8-12
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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