Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy

Regular School · Elizabeth, NJ

Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy is a regular school school in Elizabeth, New Jersey, serving grades 09–12 with 1,272 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,272

Teachers (FTE)

87.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	981	77%
Black or African American	202	16%
White	71	6%
Asian	13	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0%
Not Specified	2	0%
Total enrollment	1,272	598M / 672F

English Language Learners: 490 (39% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	4.0% -21.6pp	25.6%	562
Reading Proficiency	29.0% -17.8pp	46.8%	275
Science Proficiency	5.0%	—	342
4-Year Graduation Rate	66.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (6)

105 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

None offered

SAT/ACT Takers

554

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

135

10.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

342

26.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,272	100%

Contact & Location

641 South Street

Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Phone: (908)436-6600

http://www.epsnj.org/Domain/12

District

Elizabeth Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,782

District enrollment: 27,378

Other Schools in District

Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 Elementary
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 Elementary
Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30 Elementary
Christopher Columbus School No. 15 Elementary
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 Elementary
Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27 Elementary
Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26 Elementary
Elmora School No. 12 Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07202) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

340459003039

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD