Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy
EAST ORANGE, NJ · East Orange School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-K · Suburb, large
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
340 PROSPECT STREET, EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017
(973)395-1210NCES ID 340423000381Directory 2023–24
Not enough test data to rank this school.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 159 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2000, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98.4% | 86.2% | ▼ 12.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 7.5% | ▲ 5.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2000. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $493K in zip 07017 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy in?
Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy is part of the East Orange School District district in EAST ORANGE, New Jersey.
Is Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy a good school?
Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy?
Black 86%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 3%, White 2% (159 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07017 is $493K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.