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John L Costley Middle School is a public school in East Orange, New Jersey that is part of East Orange School District. It serves 41 students in 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 1.2:1. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • (973) 266-5660
  • 116 Hamilton St
  • East Orange, NJ 07017
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John L Costley Middle School Demographics

70%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

99%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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John L Costley Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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John L Costley Middle School

$2,919

raised using DonorsChoose

9

projects funded

6

teachers funded

1

project for technology

1

project for books

John L Costley Middle School has received support from20 individuals from New Jersey and11 individuals out-of-state.

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