Essex County Public Schools has 3 schools and 1,322 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 70%. Also, 81.6% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Essex County Public Schools: The learner body at the schools served by Essex County Public Schools is 53.7% White, 8.7% Black, 30.4% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic/Latino, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 53.7% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.1% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 48% of learners are female, and 52% of learners are male. At schools in Essex County Public Schools, 81.6% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 2.6% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Essex County Public Schools: Within Essex County Public Schools, 100.0% of educators are certified, and 77.2% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 12:1. The district has 4 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Essex County Public Schools: In Essex County Public Schools, 72% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and there is no data for the number that tested at or above that level for math. Also, 68% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and there is no data on the number of learners that tested at or above that level for math. And 78% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 64% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Essex County Public Schools: Essex County Public Schools spends $13,808 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $18,352,000. The school district spends $7,268.1 million on instruction, $4,255.3 million on support services and $568.3 million on other expenses.