Overview

J. Garfield Jackson Senior Academy Elementary School is a public school in East Orange, NJ, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 14 elementary schools in East Orange School District.
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School Rating

J. Garfield Jackson Senior Academy Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in New Jersey with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

106 Prospect Street
East Orange, NJ 07017
School leader: Ms Crystal Davis
(973) 266-5895
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