New JerseySchoolsCicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School

Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School

PublicGrades 612
EAST ORANGE, New Jersey · East Orange School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students695
Student:Teacher11.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch62%
Title INo
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
695
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
62%+25.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School is a public high serving grades 6–12 in EAST ORANGE, New Jersey. The school enrolls 695 students. It is part of the East Orange School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictEast Orange School District
County34013
CityEAST ORANGE
ZIP07017
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340423002064

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment695

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %62%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)