Langston Hughes Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction EAST ORANGE, NJ Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A (86.4)
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Langston Hughes Elementary School
EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (86.4)
554
Students
36.0
Teachers
15.4:1
Student:Teacher
(973)266-5870
Phone
http://nj02207379.schoolwires.net/Domai…
Website

Langston Hughes Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, operated by the East Orange School District school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 554 students enrolled; a 15.4:1 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 Elementary School Average
Enrollment
554.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 33% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.39:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Langston Hughes Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
340423002048
State School ID
NJ-131210-080
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
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
160 Rhode Island Avenue
City
EAST ORANGE
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07018
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
40.75276
Longitude
-74.22149
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
554
Total Students
👩‍🏫
36.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
36.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)36.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 0 0%
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 Langston Hughes Elementary School

1
Pride Academy Charter School
EAST ORANGE · Middle
0.1 mi
2
Benjamin Banneker Academy
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.3 mi
3
Ecole Toussaint Louverture
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.4 mi
4
Speedway Avenue School
NEWARK · Elementary
0.6 mi
5
Dionne Warwick Institute
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.8 mi
6
Fourteenth Avenue School
NEWARK · Elementary
0.8 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Langston Hughes Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Langston Hughes Elementary School?
554 students are enrolled at Langston Hughes Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Langston Hughes Elementary School have?
Langston Hughes Elementary School has 36.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.4:1.
What grades does Langston Hughes Elementary School serve?
Langston Hughes Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Langston Hughes Elementary School a charter school?
Langston Hughes Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Langston Hughes Elementary School located in?
Langston Hughes Elementary School is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Langston Hughes Elementary School belong to?
Langston Hughes Elementary 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 $622,294,224 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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