Needs Improvement
#2435 of 2,466 schools in NJ
East Orange Campus High School
High School · East Orange School District
344 PROSPECT STREET, East Orange, NJ 07017
Enrollment
1,751
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
3.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,751
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
3.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,435 of 2,466
In East Orange
#22 of 22
public schools
In district
#20 of 20
East Orange School District
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About East Orange Campus High School
East Orange Campus High School is a public high school in East Orange, NJ, part of East Orange School District. East Orange Campus High School serves approximately 1,751 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. East Orange Campus High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,435 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for East Orange Campus High School show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.8
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at East Orange Campus High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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East Orange Campus High School — Students at East Orange Campus High School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How East Orange Campus High School Compares
See how East Orange Campus High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
344 PROSPECT STREET, East Orange, NJ 07017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Orange Campus High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East Orange STEM Academy High School (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Orange, see our East Orange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,552
Median Home Value
$316,700
Median Rent
$1,346/mo
Population
40,809
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
31.3%
Avg Commute
37.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hamilton West-Watson Hamilton, NJ | 3.2 |
| Central Regional High School Bayville, NJ | 3.3 |
| Irvington High School Irvington, NJ | 3.3 |
| John F. Kennedy High School Paterson, NJ | 3.3 |
| Millville High School Millville, NJ | 3.3 |
| Neptune High School Neptune, NJ | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Orange Campus High School
What grades does East Orange Campus High School serve?
East Orange Campus High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Orange Campus High School?
East Orange Campus High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,751 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Orange Campus High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Orange Campus High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Orange Campus High School rank in NJ?
East Orange Campus High School ranks #2,435 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is East Orange Campus High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Orange Campus High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Orange Campus High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Orange Campus High School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Orange Campus High School a charter school?
No, East Orange Campus High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Orange Campus High School a Title I school?
No, East Orange Campus High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Orange Campus High School?
50.8% of students at East Orange Campus High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,751
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 101
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.0%
- Phone
- (973) 266-7300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 79.0%
Resources & Links
District
East Orange School District- District Enrollment
- 9,337
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,491
- District Rank
- #20 of 20
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