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Ranked 215 of 257 in New Jersey
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Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of Excellence is located on Lincoln Street in East Orange firmly set in an urban neighbourhood within Essex County. The school serves students from grades PK-5 and enrolls approximately 528 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. 11% of students are proficient in math and 27% meet or exceed grade-level reading benchmarks. The student population is made up of 47% female students and 53% male students. The institution emphasises a nurturing and inclusive learning atmosphere.
The school has a deep history as a community-focused institution that also hosts city-wide events such as recreational basketball camps through the local parks department making it very much a local hub. Parents appreciate the dedicated staff, inclusive culture and opportunities for children to participate in community activities, which contribute to its reputation as one of the best elementary schools in New Jersey given its role in the community.
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Read MoreAll Grades: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
499 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
500 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
Edward T. Bowser Sr. Elementary School recently celebrated “Bring Your Parent to School Day,” welcoming families of Pre-K students to engage in classroom activities and share in their children’s learning experience.
Q1. What is the mission of Edward T. Bowser Sr. Elementary School from the parent’s perspective?
Ans. The mission is to provide a safe, enriching environment nurturing the academic and emotional development of each student.
Q2. How does Edward T. Bowser Sr. support student-wellbeing beyond academics?
Ans. The school pledges to support both academic and emotional wellbeing, offering a holistic approach to student growth.
Q3. What communication can parents expect from Edward T. Bowser Sr. Elementary School?
Ans. Parents can expect access to calendars, staff directories, and news items via the school website.
Q4. In what ways does Edward T. Bowser Sr. Elementary engage with families?
Ans. The school hosts family-oriented events like “Bring Your Parent to Pre-School Day” to foster family involvement.
Q5. How can parents find out what’s happening at Edward T. Bowser Sr. Elementary throughout the year?
Ans. The school website features a calendar of events and regular news updates to keep parents informed.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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