Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School

High No virtual instruction EAST ORANGE, NJ Grades 06–12 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A+ (97.4)
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Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School
EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017
High No virtual instruction Grades 06–12 SchoolScore™ A+ (97.4)
701
Students
62.0
Teachers
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
(973)414-8600
Phone
http://tysonmiddlehigh.eastorange.k12.n…
Website

Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School is a public High school located in EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, operated by the East Orange School District school district. It serves grades 06–12.

Key statistics: 701 students enrolled; a 11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey High School Average
Enrollment
701.0
State avg: 953.0
▼ 26% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.31:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
12.6%
State avg: 39.0%
▼ 68% better
School Details
School Name
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School
NCESSCH ID
340423002064
State School ID
NJ-131210-150
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
35 Winans Street
City
EAST ORANGE
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07017
County
Essex County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3410
State Leg. Upper
34034
State Leg. Lower
34034
Latitude
40.7638
Longitude
-74.21129
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
701
Total Students
👩‍🏫
62.0
Teachers FTE
📐
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
62.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)62.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 88 12.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
East Orange School District
LEAID
3404230
State LEA ID
NJ-131210
Phone
(973)266-5760
Website
http://www.eastorange.k12.nj.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
East Orange
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$329,860K
Federal Revenue
$48,013K
State Revenue
$253,964K
Local Revenue
$27,883K
Total Expenditure
$344,751K
Instruction Exp.
$152,914K
Support Services
$119,187K
Other Current Exp.
$9,042K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School

1
Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.1 mi
2
Althea Gibson Academy
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.3 mi
3
J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.4 mi
4
Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of Excellence
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.5 mi
5
Patrick F. Healy Middle School
EAST ORANGE · Middle
0.6 mi
6
Sojourner Truth Middle School
EAST ORANGE · Middle
0.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School?
701 students are enrolled at Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School have?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School has 62.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.
What grades does Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School serve?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School serves grades 06 through 12.
Is Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School a charter school?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School located in?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School belong to?
Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School is part of the East Orange School District school district.
How much does East Orange School District spend per student?
The East Orange School District district spends approximately $491,798,859 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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