Oakwood Avenue Community School vs Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School
Oakwood Avenue Community School and Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.5 out of 10. Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School is significantly larger with 488 students, about 1.8× the size of Oakwood Avenue Community School (278). In math proficiency, Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School leads at 23.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Oakwood Avenue Community School
Orange, NJ
6.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 7th
278 students
Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School
East Orange, NJ
6.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
488 students
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| Metric | Oakwood Avenue Community School | Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.5 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| Growth Score | 7.1 | 8.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73% | 75% |
| Environment Score | 8.4 | 3.9 |
| State Rank | #1,267 of 2,466 | #1,114 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 49th | 55th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Oakwood Avenue Community School | Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 17.0% | 23.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 32.0% | 46.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Oakwood Avenue Community School | Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 7th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 278 | 488 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.7:1 | 14.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.0% | 75.0% |
| District | ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District | East Orange School District |
| City | Orange | East Orange |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Orange (07050) | East Orange (07017) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $53,109 | $61,552 |
| Median Home Value | $336,200 | $316,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,427 | $1,346 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 21.1% | 21.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 38 min |