Park Avenue Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction ORANGE, NJ Grades PK–08 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ B (77.5)
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Park Avenue Elementary School
ORANGE, NJ 07050
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ B (77.5)
423
Students
33.5
Teachers
12.6:1
Student:Teacher
(973)677-4124
Phone
http://www.orange.k12.nj.us/Domain/243
Website

Park Avenue Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, operated by the ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District school district. It serves grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 423 students enrolled; a 12.6:1 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
423.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 2% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.63:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 11% worse
Free Lunch %
65.2%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 60% worse
School Details
School Name
Park Avenue Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
341227002412
State School ID
NJ-133880-120
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
231 PARK AVE
City
ORANGE
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07050
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
40.776
Longitude
-74.2242
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
423
Total Students
👩‍🏫
33.5
Teachers FTE
📐
12.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)33.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 276 65.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District
LEAID
3412270
State LEA ID
NJ-133880
Phone
(973)677-4000
Website
http://www.orange.k12.nj.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
ORANGE
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$177,726K
Federal Revenue
$18,759K
State Revenue
$144,198K
Local Revenue
$14,769K
Total Expenditure
$185,146K
Instruction Exp.
$92,918K
Support Services
$54,573K
Other Current Exp.
$4,744K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Park Avenue Elementary School

1
East Orange Community Charter School
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.2 mi
2
Orange Early Childhood Center
Orange · Prekindergarten
0.3 mi
3
Central Elementary School
Orange · Elementary
0.4 mi
4
Cleveland Street Elementary School
ORANGE · Elementary
0.4 mi
5
Rosa Parks Community School
ORANGE · Middle
0.5 mi
6
J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy
EAST ORANGE · Elementary
0.7 mi
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
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Ratio
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Students
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
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Students
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Ratio
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park Avenue Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Park Avenue Elementary School?
423 students are enrolled at Park Avenue Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Park Avenue Elementary School have?
Park Avenue Elementary School has 33.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.
What grades does Park Avenue Elementary School serve?
Park Avenue Elementary School serves grades PK through 08.
Is Park Avenue Elementary School a charter school?
Park Avenue Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Park Avenue Elementary School located in?
Park Avenue Elementary School is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Park Avenue Elementary School belong to?
Park Avenue Elementary School is part of the ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District school district.
How much does ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District spend per student?
The ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District district spends approximately $437,697,400 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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