Whitney E. Houston Academy (East Orange School District SCH DIST.), New Jersey - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
Whitney E. Houston Academy is a Elementary in EAST ORANGE, NJ. It currently serves 327 students (grades PK-08). The school is part of the East Orange School District School District.
Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.
You can see similar information for other schools in East Orange School District School District and all schools in New Jersey.
Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:327
Number of Teachers: 29
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.28
Location Info
Location: 215 DODD ST, EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017
Mailing Address: 215 DODD ST, EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017-2106
Phone: (973)266-5880
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 1 | 28 |
| Grade 2 | 34 |
| Grade 3 | 25 |
| Grade 4 | 26 |
| Grade 5 | 32 |
| Grade 6 | 52 |
| Grade 7 | 44 |
| Grade 8 | 51 |
| Kindergarten | 20 |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 15 |
Gender/Sex of Whitney E. Houston Academy Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 151 | 46.18 |
| Female | 176 | 53.82 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Whitney E. Houston Academy Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 1 | 0.31 |
| Black or African American | 277 | 84.71 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 43 | 13.15 |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.22 |
| White | 2 | 0.61 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 133 | 88.08 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 17 | 11.26 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0.66 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 1 | 0.57 |
| Black or African American | 144 | 81.82 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 26 | 14.77 |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.71 |
| White | 2 | 1.14 |
Race Demography Per Grade
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 27 | 96.43 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 3.57 |
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 27 | 79.41 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 7 | 20.59 |
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 24 | 96.00 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1 | 4.00 |
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 22 | 84.62 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 4 | 15.39 |
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 27 | 84.38 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 5 | 15.63 |
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 48 | 92.31 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 3 | 5.77 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.92 |
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 29 | 65.91 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 12 | 27.27 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2.27 |
| White | 2 | 4.55 |
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 1 | 1.96 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 86.28 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 6 | 11.77 |
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 17 | 85.00 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 2 | 10.00 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 5.00 |
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 12 | 80.00 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 3 | 20.00 |