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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Essex County, New Jersey · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Essex County, New Jersey. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
51Oakwood Avenue Community SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District27217564.3%
52University Middle SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School District71944361.6%
53Newark Sch of Data Science and Information TechnologyNewark, NJNewark Public School District41425461.4%
54South 17th Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District36822561.1%
55Madison AvenueIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School District52431660.3%
56Malcolm X Shabazz High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District53131459.1%
57Berkeley Terrace Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School District46426456.9%
58George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District73641856.8%
59John F. Kennedy SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District1438156.6%
60Peshine Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District63535455.8%
61Quitman Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District70638354.3%
62STEM Innovation Academy of the OrangesSouth Orange, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District1809653.3%
63NJ Regional Day School - NewarkNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District1236552.9%
64Park Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District42322352.7%
65Central High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District1,05155452.7%
66Camden Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District68536052.5%
67Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of TechnologyNEWARK, NJEssex County Schools of Technology1,23063551.6%
68Roseville Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRoseville Community Charter School28514651.2%
69American History High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District38619751.0%
70Cleveland Street Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District25512749.8%
71Orange High SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District1,36866148.3%
72Orange Preparatory Academy School of Inquiry and InnovationORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District39718747.1%
73Forest Street Community Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District38417545.6%
74Arts High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District61127444.8%
75Thirteenth Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District83337044.4%
76Lincoln Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District72832344.4%
77Newark Vocational High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District59125743.5%
78Orange Early Childhood CenterOrange, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District1958342.6%
79Early Childhood School - NorthNewark, NJNewark Public School District1,076—42.1%
80Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of ExcellenceEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School District61224940.7%
81Liberty Middle SchoolWEST ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools55922339.9%
82Essex County Newark TechNewark, NJEssex County Schools of Technology60623839.3%
83West Orange High SchoolWEST ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools2,10679537.8%
84Essex County West Caldwell TechWest Caldwell, NJEssex County Schools of Technology35313337.7%
85Florence Avenue Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School District69424635.5%
86The Gray Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJGray Charter School31711235.3%
87Roosevelt Middle SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools45716035.0%
88Science Park High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District96433234.4%
89Kelly Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools45115534.4%
90Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District90530733.9%
91Redwood Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools44614933.4%
92Louise A. Spencer Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District77425132.4%
93Newark School of Fashion & DesignNewark, NJNewark Public School District2758932.4%
94Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School District42313531.9%
95Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRobert Treat Academy Charter School70222231.6%
96Mount Pleasant Elementary SchoolWEST ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools34911031.5%
97St. Cloud Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools43613731.4%
98Rosa Parks Community SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District59317830.0%
99Washington Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools41412329.7%
100Edison Middle SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public Schools47713728.7%
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