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Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades 3–5
1 Grove Place, East Orange, NJ 07017 · (973) 673-5410 · Part of East Orange City School District
Students
245
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
What stands out about Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 47.3%
Location
Directions ↗
1 Grove Place, East Orange
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Grade 380
Grade 468
Grade 554
Enrollment over time
287’20
290’21
262’22
236’23
245’24
Down 14.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 73%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%White <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.