Schools

East Orange School District consists of 20 schools serving more than 10,000 students from preschool through high school. All of our schools are staffed with highly qualified, dedicated staff members who are trained to provide the best education possible for each and every student on our campuses. We invite you to learn more about our schools. You are welcome to call or visit us any time during school hours.

EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS

Althea Gibson Academy
490 William Street, 07017
Phone: (973) 266.7017
Fax: (973) 395.5990

District School
Grades: PreK/K

Principal:

Dr. Renee N. Richardson

Wahlstrom Academy
340 Prospect Street, 07017
Phone: (973) 395.1210
Fax: (973) 395.1215

District School
Grades: PreK/K

Principal:

Leslie Shults

EARLY CHILDHOOD PROVIDERS

Community Day Nursery
115 S. Munn Ave., NJ 07018
Phone: (973) 673.3710
Fax:(973) 673.5415

Community Provider Site
Executive Director:

Mary Porcelli

East Orange YMCA
100 N. Arlington Ave., 07017
Phone: (973) 673.5588
Fax: (973) 673.6415

Community Provider Site
Director:

Sharon Parker

Three Stages Learning Center
91 S. Harrison St., 07018
Phone: (973) 672.2430
Fax: (973) 672.5165

Community Provider Site
Director:

Dr. Lynda Lynn Wright

Harambee Family Academy

60 Glenwood Ave., 07017
Phone: (973) 675-4411
Fax: (973) 675-0286

Community Provider Site
Director:

Easter Parks

Zadie's of the Oranges

280 S. Harrison St., 07018
Phone: (973) 395-5112
Fax: (862) 538-8682

Community Provider Site
Director:

Karleen J. Elam

East Orange Child Development Corp. Head Start
623 Park Ave., P.O. Box 890, 07017
Phone: (973) 676.1110
Fax: (973) 676.8026

Community Provider Site
Director:

Karen Jackson

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

Benjamin Banneker Academy 500 S. Clinton St., 07018 Phone: (973) 266.4320 Fax: (973) 672.2891 Grades: PreK-8 Principal: Dr. Monica D. Burton Assistant Principal: Dr. Lisa Deleon-Smith	Edward T. Bowser School of Excellence 180 Lincoln Street, 07017 Phone: (973) 414.4170 Fax: (973) 414.4182 Grades: PreK-5 Principal: Brian Heaphy Assistant Principal: Kathy Brantley	Sheila Y. Oliver Academy 404 North Grove Street, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.5860 Fax: (973) 266.2495 Grades: PreK-8 Principal: Dr. Yvy Joseph Assistant Principal: Dr. Erika Cooke
Johnnie Cochran Academy 190 Midland Avenue, 07017 Phone: (973) 395.5975 Fax: (973) 395.5980 Grades: K-5 Principal: Dr. Tabina H. Adam	Mildred Barry Garvin School 1 Grove Place, 07017 Phone: (973) 673.5410 Fax: (973) 266.5815 Grades: PreK, 3-5 Covering Supervisor: Bridgett Green	Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative and Performing Arts 215 Dodd Street, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.5880 Fax: (973) 673.1466 Grades: PreK-8 Principal: Henry Hamilton Assistant Principal: Sharon Osorio
Langston Hughes School 160 Rhode Island Avenue, 07018 Phone: (973) 266.5870 Fax: (973) 414.4196 Grades: PreK-5 Principal: Dr. Howard Walker Assistant Principal: Ella Tidwell	Garfield Jackson Academy 106 Prospect Street, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.5895 Fax: (973) 266.5569 Grades: K-5 Principal: Dr. Crystal Davis	Toussaint Louverture School 330 Central Avenue, 07018 Phone: (973) 266.5940 Fax: (973) 677.2470 Grades: PreK-5 Acting Principal: Ameenah Poole
Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School of the Performing and Fine Arts 45 North Arlington Avenue, 07017 Phone: (973) 414.9222 Fax: (973) 395.3883 Grades: PreK-5 Principal: Koree Toles Assistant Principal: Kevin Williams	Dionne Warwick Institute 120 Central Avenue, 08018 Phone: (973) 266.5930 Fax: (973) 266.3459 Grades: PreK-5 Principal: Dr. Passion Moss-Hasan Assistant Principal: Elizabeth Kelly	Gordon Parks Academy 98 Greenwood Avenue, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.5950 Grades: PreK-2 Principal: Dr. Sharon Alsbrook-Davis

SECONDARY SCHOOLS

John L. Costley Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.5660 Fax: (973) 266.2956 Grades: 7-8 Principal: Dr. Thelma Ramsey-Bryant Assistant Principal: Dr. Older Azard	Patrick F. Healy Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.5670 Fax: (973) 266.5693 Grades: 7-8 Principal: Willie Worley Assistant Principal: Kamalia Scantlebury	Sojourner Truth Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.5665 Fax: (862) 233.6254 Grades: 6 Principal: Dr. Flore-Nadeige Lovett Acting Assistant Principal: Nadia Khan
East Orange Campus High School 344 Prospect Street East Orange, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.7300 Fax: (973) 266.7368 Grades: 9-12 Principal: Taniesha Whitaker Assistant Principals: Idonije Arumemi Krysten Hayes Chamiris Mantrana Wirmarie Morales	Cicely L. Tyson Community School of Performing and Fine Arts 35 Winans Street, 07017 Phone: (973) 414.8600 Fax: (973) 395.3888 Grades: 6-12 Principal: John English Assistant Principals: Wanda Davis Elisha Washington	East Orange STEM Academy 129 Renshaw Avenue, 07017 Phone: (973) 266.5900 Fax: (973) 266.3473 Grades: 6-12 Principal: Dr. Vincent Stallings Assistant Principals: Eric Andrews Paul Santoro

SECONDARY PROGRAMS

Fresh Start Academy Middle/High
135 Glenwood Avenue, 07017
Phone: (973) 266.5640
Fax: (973) 673.1374

Grades: 6-12
HS Administrator, Fresh Start Academy High School, Adult Basic Skills Center, TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion) Center.

Acting Supervisor:

Devon Reed