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East Orange School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

East Orange School District is a public school district in New Jersey. They serve 10,000 students across 22 schools, and its teachers have had 531 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 22
    Schools
  • 10,000
    Students
  • 771
    Teachers

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East Orange School District Demographics

67%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

East Orange School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

East Orange School District had a total revenue of $273.7 million in the 2016-17 school year. 9.2% came from local sources, 85.3% from state sources, and 5.5% from federal sources.

East Orange School District had a per-pupil revenue of $27,375 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 9.2% came from local sources, 85.3% from state sources, and 5.5% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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East Orange School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 22, 2025

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East Orange School District

$265,736
raised using DonorsChoose
531
projects funded
172
teachers funded
1,231
donors
49
projects for basic supplies
118
projects for technology
34
projects for books
34
projects for art supplies

East Orange School District has received support from 829 individuals from New Jersey and 402 individuals out-of-state.

East Orange School District Schools

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