Public schools in Essex County
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244 public schools in Essex County, New Jersey.
From NCES’s yearly directory of Jul 1, 2026. The record lists 2,552 public schools in New Jersey.
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- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Columbia High School Maplewood, New Jersey 07040 27.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,985students, 2024-2514.2students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students1,985Per teacher14.2Chronically absent27.7%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 Deerfield School Short Hills, New Jersey 07078 8.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23358students, 2024-2512.3students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students358Per teacher12.3Chronically absent8%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Delia Bolden Elementary School Maplewood, New Jersey 07040 10.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23518students, 2024-2512.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students518Per teacher12.7Chronically absent10.9%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 6 Demarest Elementary School Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 8.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23482students, 2024-2511.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 6GradesK to 6Students482Per teacher11.4Chronically absent8.5%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Dionne Warwick Institute East Orange, New Jersey 07018 32.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23379students, 2024-2513.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students379Per teacher13.1Chronically absent32.1%
- Public charter middle school for grades 4 to 8 Discovery Charter School Newark, New Jersey 07102 22.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-2399students, 2024-2515.8students per teacher Levelpublic charter middle school for grades 4 to 8Grades4 to 8Students99Per teacher15.8Chronically absent22.9%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 Dr. E. Alma Flagg School Newark, New Jersey 07107 24.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23570students, 2024-2513.9students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students570Per teacher13.9Chronically absent24.6%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School Newark, New Jersey 07107 8.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23690students, 2024-2514.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students690Per teacher14.4Chronically absent8.2%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark Newark, New Jersey 07112 9.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23155students, 2024-2511.1students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students155Per teacher11.1Chronically absent9.3%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 East Orange Campus High School East Orange, New Jersey 07017 48.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,798students, 2024-2517.8students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students1,798Per teacher17.8Chronically absent48.1%
- Public charter elementary school for grades K to 4 East Orange Community Charter School East Orange, New Jersey 07017 22.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23414students, 2024-2521.8students per teacher Levelpublic charter elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students414Per teacher21.8Chronically absent22.3%
- Public high school for grades 6 to 12 East Orange STEM Academy High School East Orange, New Jersey 07017 15.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23646students, 2024-2517.5students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 6 to 12Grades6 to 12Students646Per teacher17.5Chronically absent15.1%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 East Side High School Newark, New Jersey 07105 17.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-232,046students, 2024-2515.2students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students2,046Per teacher15.2Chronically absent17%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 East Ward Elementary School Newark, New Jersey 07105 10.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23854students, 2024-2517.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students854Per teacher17.4Chronically absent10.6%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Ecole Toussaint Louverture East Orange, New Jersey 07018 44.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23269students, 2024-2514.2students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students269Per teacher14.2Chronically absent44%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Edgemont Elementary School Montclair, New Jersey 07042 9.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23251students, 2024-2510.9students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students251Per teacher10.9Chronically absent9.4%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Edison Middle School W Orange, New Jersey 07052 10.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23477students, 2024-258.9students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students477Per teacher8.9Chronically absent10.7%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of Excellence East Orange, New Jersey 07017 25.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23612students, 2024-2516.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students612Per teacher16.8Chronically absent25.5%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 Elliott Street Elementary School Newark, New Jersey 07104 10.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23880students, 2024-2514.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students880Per teacher14.7Chronically absent10.7%
- Public alternative school for grades 9 to 12 Essex Campus Academy Fairfield, New Jersey 07004 37students, 2024-2512.3students per teacher0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic alternative school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students37Per teacher12.3Chronically absentNot published
- Public alternative school for grades 8 to 12 ESSEX CO JDC Newark, New Jersey 08302 0students, 2024-252counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic alternative school for grades 8 to 12Grades8 to 12Students0Per teacherNot publishedChronically absentNot published
- Public career and technical school for grades 9 to 12 Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology Newark, New Jersey 07107 10.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,230students, 2024-2513.2students per teacher Levelpublic career and technical school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students1,230Per teacher13.2Chronically absent10.1%
- Public career and technical school for grades 9 to 12 Essex County Newark Tech Newark, New Jersey 07103 11.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23606students, 2024-2510.8students per teacher Levelpublic career and technical school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students606Per teacher10.8Chronically absent11.9%
- Public career and technical school for grades 9 to 12 Essex County West Caldwell Tech West Caldwell, New Jersey 07006 11.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23353students, 2024-2510.1students per teacher Levelpublic career and technical school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students353Per teacher10.1Chronically absent11%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 6 Essex Fells Elementary School Essex Fells, New Jersey 07021 8.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23251students, 2024-259.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 6GradesPre-K to 6Students251Per teacher9.5Chronically absent8.8%
- Public alternative school for grades 9 to 12 Essex High School Fairfield, New Jersey 07004 34students, 2024-2511.3students per teacher0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic alternative school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students34Per teacher11.3Chronically absentNot published
- Public special education school for grades K to 8 Essex Junior Academy Fairfield, New Jersey 07004 15students, 2024-253.3students per teacher0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic special education school for grades K to 8GradesK to 8Students15Per teacher3.3Chronically absentNot published
- Public alternative school for grades 9 to 12 ESSEX RCH Newark, New Jersey 07107 0students, 2024-250counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic alternative school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students0Per teacherNot publishedChronically absentNot published
- Public alternative school for grades pre-K to 12 ESSEX REGIONAL SCHOOL Newark, New Jersey 07107 0students, 2024-251counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic alternative school for grades pre-K to 12GradesPre-K to 12Students0Per teacherNot publishedChronically absentNot published
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 6 Fairview Elementary School Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 13.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23499students, 2024-2511.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 6GradesPre-K to 6Students499Per teacher11.5Chronically absent13.8%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 First Avenue School Newark, New Jersey 07107 4.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,084students, 2024-2514.3students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students1,084Per teacher14.3Chronically absent4.8%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Florence Avenue Elementary School Irvington, New Jersey 07111 13.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23694students, 2024-2517.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students694Per teacher17.6Chronically absent13.5%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 2 Forest Avenue School Glen Ridge, New Jersey 07028 6.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23127students, 2024-2511.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 2GradesPre-K to 2Students127Per teacher11Chronically absent6.8%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 Forest Avenue School Verona, New Jersey 07044 7.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23230students, 2024-2516.9students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students230Per teacher16.9Chronically absent7.4%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 7 Forest Street Community Elementary School Orange, New Jersey 07050 22.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23384students, 2024-2511.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 7GradesK to 7Students384Per teacher11.8Chronically absent22.7%
- Public special education school for grades pre-K to 8 Fourteenth Avenue School Newark, New Jersey 07106 104students, 2024-256.9students per teacher0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic special education school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students104Per teacher6.9Chronically absentNot published
- Public elementary school for grades K to 6 Franklin Elementary School Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 16.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23352students, 2024-2510.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 6GradesK to 6Students352Per teacher10.5Chronically absent16.5%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 Franklin Elementary School Newark, New Jersey 07104 14.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23725students, 2024-2513.2students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students725Per teacher13.2Chronically absent14.1%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 Frederic N. Brown Elementary School Verona, New Jersey 07044 15.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23247students, 2024-2512.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students247Per teacher12.5Chronically absent15.2%
- Public charter school for grades K to 12 Gateway Academy Charter School Newark, New Jersey 07108 796students, 2024-2530.6students per teacher2counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic charter school for grades K to 12GradesK to 12Students796Per teacher30.6Chronically absentNot published
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 George Washington Carver Elementary School Newark, New Jersey 07112 17.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23736students, 2024-2516.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students736Per teacher16Chronically absent17.1%
- Public high school for grades 7 to 12 Glen Ridge High School Glen Ridge, New Jersey 07028 7.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23799students, 2024-2510.8students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 7 to 12Grades7 to 12Students799Per teacher10.8Chronically absent7.5%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Glenfield Middle School Montclair, New Jersey 07042 13.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23512students, 2024-258.7students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students512Per teacher8.7Chronically absent13.5%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 Glenwood School Short Hills, New Jersey 07078 5.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23315students, 2024-2512.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students315Per teacher12.7Chronically absent5.3%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 2 Gordon Parks Academy East Orange, New Jersey 07017 24.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23268students, 2024-2514.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 2GradesPre-K to 2Students268Per teacher14.1Chronically absent24.4%
- Public middle school for grades 4 to 6 Gould/Mountain Elementary School N Caldwell, New Jersey 07006 5.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23279students, 2024-256.7students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 4 to 6Grades4 to 6Students279Per teacher6.7Chronically absent5.4%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 3 Grandview Elementary School N Caldwell, New Jersey 07006 16.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23420students, 2024-2511.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 3GradesPre-K to 3Students420Per teacher11.8Chronically absent16.9%
- Public charter school for grades pre-K to 12 Great Oaks Legacy Charter School Newark, New Jersey 07102 25.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-232,169students, 2024-2533.9students per teacher Levelpublic charter school for grades pre-K to 12GradesPre-K to 12Students2,169Per teacher33.9Chronically absent25.7%
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NCES, school directory, 2025-26 (preliminary). Released Jul 1, 2026. Updated yearly.
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