Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School vs. East Orange Stem High School
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School Overview
School
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School
35 Winans Street
East Orange, NJ 07017
East Orange, NJ 07017
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
East Orange Stem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 732 students in grades 6-12, Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 593 students in grades 6-12, East Orange Stem High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
732 students
593 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1458 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#720 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
70%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
101
69
Grade 7 Students
93
87
Grade 8 Students
100
91
Grade 9 Students
103
89
Grade 10 Students
99
82
Grade 11 Students
108
79
Grade 12 Students
94
76
Ungraded Students
34
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
90%
91%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.18
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
