East Orange STEM Academy High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025East Orange, New Jersey 07017 · East Orange School District
#125 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#4323 of 16,910 nationally
About East Orange STEM Academy High School
East Orange STEM Academy High School is a public high located in East Orange, in the East Orange School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 646 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 125th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 646.
There are 21 schools in East Orange; East Orange STEM Academy High School ranks 3rd of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)19%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for East Orange STEM Academy High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near East Orange STEM Academy High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
157 students · 375 m away
East Orange Campus High School
East Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,798 students · 406 m away
Patrick F. Healy Middle School
East Orange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
322 students · 687 m away
John L. Costley Middle School
East Orange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
334 students · 688 m away
Sojourner Truth Middle School
East Orange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
264 students · 693 m away
Whitney E. Houston Academy
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
385 students · 827 m away
Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of Excellence
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
612 students · 886 m away
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
413 students · 910 m away
Watsessing Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
333 students · 991 m away
Carteret Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
383 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Boonton High School
Boonton · Public high · Grades 9–12
646 students
New Providence High School
New Providence · Public high · Grades 9–12
644 students
Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering
Passaic · Public high · Grades 6–12
650 students
International High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
650 students
Hoboken High School
Hoboken · Public high · Grades 9–12
652 students
Jonathan Dayton High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
654 students
Frequently asked questions
Is East Orange STEM Academy High School a good school?
East Orange STEM Academy High School has a Success Index (US) of 65.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #125 of 357 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does East Orange STEM Academy High School rank in New Jersey?
East Orange STEM Academy High School ranks #125 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #4323 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend East Orange STEM Academy High School?
East Orange STEM Academy High School had 646 students in 2025.
Is East Orange STEM Academy High School a elementary school or a high school?
East Orange STEM Academy High School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near East Orange STEM Academy High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of East Orange STEM Academy High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.