What grades does Gordon Parks Academy serve?

As a Primary school, Gordon Parks Academy serves students in EAST ORANGE, NJ. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Gordon Parks Academy located?

You can find Gordon Parks Academy in EAST ORANGE, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gordon Parks Academy?

At Gordon Parks Academy, there are approximately 14.8 students for every teacher.

What schools are in EAST ORANGE, NJ?

Gordon Parks Academy is among the schools serving EAST ORANGE, NJ. The school is part of the local school system.

NJPrimaryCSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Gordon Parks Academy — School Profile & District Info

Primary|EAST ORANGE, New Jersey|East Orange School District

EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017

School Profile

Grades

PK–2

Enrollment

295

Student:Teacher

14.8:1

Locale

Suburban

District

East Orange School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

60.3%

Phone

(973)266-5950

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

6 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.9:1

Worse than average in NJ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

302

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Social Workers

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$32,491

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$17,672

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$38,121

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 15%State 77%Local 9%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$456,345

+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr

Hudson, NY metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

23.2%

Below 150% poverty line

8.6%

Unemployment rate

11.6%

Uninsured residents

13.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,337

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,198

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Autism

336 (28%)

Specific Learning Disability

302 (25%)

Other Health Impairment

206 (17%)

Intellectual Disability

108 (9%)

Speech/Language Impairment

93 (8%)

Emotional Disturbance

63 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

268

Current enrollment

Stable(-8% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Gordon Parks Academy

Gordon Parks Academy currently enrolls 295 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NJ.

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