J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy
School Overview
J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy is a public school located in East Orange, New Jersey. It is a school in East Orange City School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, about 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 241 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 19 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 241 students are attending J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy. By gender, there are 125 and 116 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy offers the gifted and talented program. Total 49 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 49 | 16 | 33 |
Total | 49 | 16 | 33 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 19 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 19 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 19 | 100.0% |
Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 241 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | 1 | - |
Nurses | 1 | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 23,521 Households |
Population | 63,300 |
Male | 29,984 |
Female | 34,390 |
Child Population | 21,709 |
Total Housing Units | 27,675 Units |
Average House Value | $219,300 |
Average Rent Cost | $1,114 |
Unemployment Rate | 12.60% |
Average Household Income | $48,072 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.87% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in East Orange School District
In East Orange School District, 20 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in EAST ORANGE, New Jersey
5 private schools are serving students in EAST ORANGE, New Jersey. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.