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Elizabeth City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Elizabeth.
Students
27,580
Schools
37
Spent per student
$27,592
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
What stands out about Elizabeth City School District
- School Grade D: better than 11% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
- 13 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Avenel.
K–516 elementary schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
6–85 middle schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
9–123 high schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency9%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,592 per student · 3% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 8%State 81%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
27,157’20
27,128’21
27,378’22
27,563’23
27,580’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 77%Black 15%White 6%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%
Schools in the district
37 public schools.
Toussaint L'Ouverture-Marquis de Lafayette School No. 6
D1,001 students12:1
Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27
C−934 students14:1
Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28
D878 students12:1
Jerome Dunn Academy No 9
D856 students14:1
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14
D793 students12:1
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29
C−785 students13:1
Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5
D767 students11:1
Nicholas S. Lacorte-Peterstown School No. 3
D765 students13:1
Joseph Battin School No 4
C−757 students11:1
Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30
C−729 students14:1
Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26
C−718 students12:1
Christopher Columbus School No. 15
D672 students13:1
Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23
D667 students12:1
Elmora School No. 12
C−658 students14:1
Madison Monroe School No. 16
C−644 students12:1
Victor Mravlag School No. 21
C+634 students12:1
Winfield Scott School No. 2
D630 students12:1
George Washington Academy School No. 1
D595 students12:1
Sonia Sotomayor School No 25
D591 students13:1
Woodrow Wilson School No. 19
C−563 students13:1
Robert Morris School No. 18
D471 students12:1
John Marshal School No. 20
D452 students13:1
iPrep Academy School No 8
D397 students12:1
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
D392 students11:1
William F. Halloran School No.22
A−1,140 students14:1
Terence C. Reilly School No 7
B+1,130 students14:1
John E. Dwyer Technology Academy
D1,348 students14:1
Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy
D1,272 students15:1
Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy
A−1,268 students18:1
Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy
C1,144 students14:1
Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy
C+1,015 students16:1
Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy
D842 students14:1
K. Johnson D. Vaughan and M. Jackson STEM Academy
740 students17:1
J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy
C−415 students14:1
Donald Stewart Early Childhood Center No 51
310 students13:1
Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50
306 students14:1
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52
301 students12:1
Nearby districts
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District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.