John L. Costley Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 334 students
Sojourner Truth Middle School
116 Hamilton St, East Orange, NJ 07017
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
264
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
East Orange School District
Essex County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Sojourner Truth Middle School
Sojourner Truth Middle School is a public middle school in East Orange, New Jersey, serving grades 6–8. It is part of East Orange School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Essex County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 264 students were enrolled, with about 13.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey middle school (10.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 264 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- East Orange School District
- County
- Essex County
- NCES school ID
- 340423005932
Schools near Sojourner Truth Middle School
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.