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Public School | Grades PK-6 | East Orange

Fourth Avenue School is located in East Orange, NJ and is one of 14 elementary schools in East Orange School District. It is a public school that serves 419 students in grades PK-6.

Fourth Avenue School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Fourth Avenue School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Fourth Avenue School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Fourth Avenue School's students and teachers. more

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199 4th Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017

(973) 266-2957

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 419

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Fourth Avenue School had 59% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 32% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Black

99%

Hispanic

East Orange District Spending

$19,622Per Pupil

The East Orange spends $19,622 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 52% on instruction, 45% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about East Orange District

12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Fourth Avenue School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the NJASK

What is it?

The New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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Language Arts

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6 out of 10

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Fourth Avenue School

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12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

Test Scores

About the NJASK

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

Language Arts Literacy

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