Sojourner Truth Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of East Orange School District
116 HAMILTON ST, EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017 · (973) 266-5665
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Academic performance
Math proficiency0.5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
264Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
27%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6263
Grade 71
Students
Black · 73%194
Hispanic · 20%53
White · 5%12
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%2
Two or more races · 1%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
336’20
338’21
278’22
262’23
264’24
Location
116 HAMILTON ST EAST ORANGE
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.