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Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy

ELIZABETH, NJ · Elizabeth Public Schools

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large

28th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 93% Improving

40 Morrell Street, ELIZABETH, NJ 07202

(908)436-5870NCES ID 340459005478Directory 202324

1,291
Students
2023–24 enrollment
19:1
Student / teacher ratio
73%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
7.7%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy 28th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 93% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 93th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%93%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 333 students tested

English Language Arts
Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy
96%
NJ average
53%
Math
Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy
64%
NJ average
42%
Science
Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy
32%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy NJ average
25%50%75%96%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy NJ average
25%50%75%64%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy NJ average
25%50%75%32%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,291 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic76%White11%8%
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categories changedHispanic 76%White 11%Black 8%43%25%31%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic66.4%75.9% 9.5 pts
White14.7%11.2% 3.5 pts
Black14.8%8.4% 6.4 pts
Asian4.1%4.3% 0.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $512K in zip 07202 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$135K$270K$404K$539K$513K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy in?

Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools district in ELIZABETH, New Jersey.

Is Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy 28th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy?

Hispanic 76%, White 11%, Black 8%, Asian 4% (1,291 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07202 is $512K 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.