District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
NCES District ID:
3404590
State District ID:
NJ-391320
Mailing Address:500 North Broad StreetElizabeth NJ, 07208
Phone:
(908)436-5000
Type:
Regular local school district
Status:
Open
Total Schools:
37
Supervisory Union #:
N/A
Grade Span:
PK - 12
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Website: http://www.epsnj.org
District Demographics:
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Characteristics
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| County: | Union County |
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| County ID: | 34039 |
| Locale: | Suburban, Large (21) |
| CSA/CBSA: | 35620 |
| Total Students: | 28,454 |
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| Classroom Teachers (FTE): | 2,181.50 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 13.04 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Staff
Elizabeth Public Schools district has a staff count of
4,343.50.
Average Staff Comparison
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 2,181.50 |
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| Prekindergarten: | 213.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 58.50 |
| Elementary: | 915.00 |
| Secondary: | 598.50 |
| Ungraded: | 396.50 |
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 2,162.00 |
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| Instructional Aides: | 620.00 |
| Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: | 30.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 54.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 |
| School Psychologists: | 35.00 |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 8.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 3.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 147.00 |
| School Administrators: | 58.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 102.00 |
| Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): | 204.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 901.00 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Fiscal
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Percent | |
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Total Revenue: | $809,559,000 | $28,641 | |
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| Federal: | $78,702,000 | $2,784 | 10% | |||
| Local: | $74,444,000 | $2,634 | 9% | |||
| State: | $656,413,000 | $23,223 | 81% | |||
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Total Expenditures: | $787,989,000 | $27,878 | |
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| Total Current Expenditures: | $703,912,000 | $24,903 | ||||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $412,233,000 | $14,584 | 59% | |||
| Student and Staff Support: | $102,944,000 | $3,642 | 15% | |||
| Administration: | $54,956,000 | $1,944 | 8% | |||
| Operations, Food Service, other: | $133,779,000 | $4,733 | 19% | |||
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| Total Capital Outlay: | $24,690,000 | $873 | ||||
| Construction: | $14,716,000 | $521 | ||||
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| Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: | $10,181,000 | $360 | ||||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | ||||
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
- * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
- [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
- [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
- [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
- The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
- Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.