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Public Schools in Newark, NJ

Directory of 86 public schools located in Newark.

City Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 6,550 13,100 2020-2021: 7,219 students 7,219 2020-2021 2021-2022: 7,870 students 7,870 +9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 8,426 students 8,426 +7.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 11,047 students 11,047 +31.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 10,595 students 10,595 -4.1% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 20 10,595 593.1 17.9:1 *reporting schools 8,383
2023-2024 21 11,047 620.6 16.1:1 *reporting schools 7,964
2022-2023 19 8,426 577.5 14.4:1 *reporting schools 6,578
2021-2022 18 7,870 568.0 13.6:1 *reporting schools 6,194
2020-2021 15 7,219 473.5 15.0:1 *reporting schools 5,315

City Schools Listing

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School Name Grades Level District Address Action
Abington Avenue School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 209 Abington Avenue View ›
American History High School 9-12 High School Newark Public School District 74 Montgomery St View ›
Ann Street School K-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 30 ANN ST View ›
Arts High School 9-12 High School Newark Public School District 550 M L KING BLVD View ›
Avon Avenue School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 219 AVON AVE View ›
Bard Early College High School 9-12 High School Newark Public School District 321 BERGEN STREET View ›
Barringer High School 9-12 High School Newark Public School District 90 PARKER ST View ›
Belmont Runyon Elementary School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 1 BELMONT RUNYON WAY View ›
Branch Brook School PK-4 Elementary School Newark Public School District 228 RIDGE ST View ›
Bruce Street School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 333 CLINTON PL View ›
Camden Street Elementary School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 281 CAMDEN ST View ›
Central High School 9-12 High School Newark Public School District 250 18TH AVENUE View ›
Chancellor Avenue School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 321 CHANCELLOR AVE View ›
Discovery Charter School 4-8 Middle School Discovery Charter School 240 Halsey St View ›
Dr. E. Alma Flagg School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 150 THIRD ST View ›
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 291 N 7TH ST View ›
ESSEX CO JDC 8-12 High School ESSEX CO JDC 80 DURYEA STREET View ›
ESSEX RCH 8-12 High School OFFICE OF EDUCATION JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMISSION 461 463 CENTRAL AVENUE View ›
ESSEX REGIONAL SCHOOL PK-12 Other / Combined OFFICE OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES 395-97 No 5th Street View ›
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 9-12 High School Newark Public School District 279 Chancellor Avenue View ›
Early Childhood School - North — General K-12 Newark Public School District 228 Ridge Street View ›
East Side High School 9-12 High School Newark Public School District 238 VAN BUREN ST View ›
East Ward Elementary School PK-7 Elementary School Newark Public School District 104 Oliver Street View ›
Elliott Street Elementary School PK-8 Elementary School Newark Public School District 721 Summer Avenue View ›
Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology 9-12 High School Essex County Schools of Technology 498-544 West Market St View ›
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