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Newark City School District is located in northeast New Jersey. Newark City School District has 24.19 square miles of land area and 1.92 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Newark City School District population is 278,750. Newark City School District median household income is $34,012 in 2010-2014. Newark City School District median house value is $229,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Newark City School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (274 out of 285, bottom 4%)
Elementary/Middle School: (501 out of 515, bottom 3%)*
Rank: #550
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:73
Population278,750 (2010-2014), rank #1
Population Growth0.79% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:10,677.24/sq mi, rank #24
Median Household Income:$34,012 at 2010-2014—-4.25% increase since 2005-2009, rank #550
Median House Price:$229,600 at 2010-2014—-20.66% increase since 2005-2009, rank #441
Time Zone:Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:24.19 sq mi, rank #133
Water Area:1.92 sq mi (7.35%), rank #69
State:New Jersey
County:Essex County
City:Newark
Zip:07114, 07108, 07103, 07102, 07104, 07105, 07112, 07106, 07111, 07107, 07017
Area:New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
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Newark City School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


2 Cedar St
Newark NJ, 07102, Essex County
Phone: 973-733-7333

Students and Teachers


      2013-2014         2012-2013         2011-2012         2010-2011         2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:34,97635,58835,54341,23539,44339,99240,507
English Language Learner Students:3,1083,4103,1432,4393,2573,158NA
Total Teachers:3,057.003,158.402,546.002,495.002,685.002,776.002,844.00
Prekindergarten:112.00105.0019.008.007.002.002.00
Kindergarten:200.00185.0068.0061.0064.0057.0057.00
Elementary:965.001,372.941,349.501,365.001,450.001,368.001,300.00
Secondary:1,142.00844.461,022.00987.001,079.001,286.001,411.00
Ungraded:638.00651.0087.5074.0085.0063.0070.00
Total Other Staff:3,000.003,174.803,597.504,068.004,056.001,717.001,232.00
Instructional Aides:737.00778.00210.00603.00209.002.002.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:197.00260.00230.00261.00342.00361.00413.00
Total Guidance Counselors:104.00101.00440.00506.00560.0059.00122.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:NANA281.00318.00354.00NANA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:NANA159.00188.00206.00NANA
Other Guidance Counselors:104.00101.00NANANA59.00NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:40.0040.0046.0050.0053.0052.0055.00
Library/Media Support:NANANANANANANA
District Administrators:23.0013.885.0012.0011.0013.0014.00
District Administrative Support:165.00174.00233.00194.00250.000.00NA
School Administrators:257.00214.00161.00151.00181.00729.0014.00
School Administrative Support:153.00176.00188.00191.00191.000.00NA
Student Support Services:460.00472.92438.00458.00484.00501.00612.00
Other Support Services:864.00945.001,646.501,642.001,775.000.00NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:11.4411.2713.9616.5314.6914.4114.24

Schools

Abington Avenue SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   209 Abington Ave, Newark NJ 07107
Alexander Street SchoolGrade 1 to Grade 8   43 Alexander St, Newark NJ 07106
American History High SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 12   74 Montgomery St, Newark NJ 07103
Ann Street SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   30 Ann St, Newark NJ 07105
Arts High SchoolGrade 7 to Grade 12   550 M L King Blvd, Newark NJ 07102
Avon Avenue SchoolKindergarten to Grade 8   219 Avon Ave, Newark NJ 07108
Bard Early College High School Grade 9 to Grade 12   321 Bergen St, Newark NJ 07103
Barringer High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   90 Parker St, Newark NJ 07104
Belmont Runyon Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   1 Belmont Runyon Way, Newark NJ 07108
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 4   42 Park Ave, Newark NJ 07104
Boylan Early Childhood Center Prekindergarten to Kindergarten   15 Boylan St, Newark NJ 07106
Bragaw Avenue SchoolKindergarten to Grade 8   103 Bragaw Ave, Newark NJ 07104
Branch Brook SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 4   228 Ridge St, Newark NJ 07104
Bruce Street School For The Deaf Prekindergarten to Grade 8   333 Clinton Place, Newark NJ 07112
Camden Street Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   281 Camden St, Newark NJ 07103
Central High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   250 18th Ave, Newark NJ 07103
Chancellor Avenue Annex Kindergarten to Grade 2   255 Chancellor Ave, Newark NJ 07112
Chancellor Avenue SchoolGrade 3 to Grade 8   321 Chancellor Ave, Newark NJ 07112
Cleveland Eighteenth Avenue SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   388 Bergen St, Newark NJ 07103
Dayton Street School At Peshine AvenuePrekindergarten to Grade 8   433 Peshine Ave, Newark NJ 07112
Dr William H Horton Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 8   291 North 7th St, Newark NJ 07107
Dr. E. Alma Flagg SchoolKindergarten to Grade 8   150 Third St, Newark NJ 07104
Eagle Academy Grade 6 to Grade 7   123 Muhammad Ali Ave, Newark NJ 07108
Early Childhood Academy - West Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten   26 Speedway Ave, Newark NJ 07106
Early Childhood Academy Of Excellence Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten   534 Clinton Ave, Newark NJ 07106
East Side High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   238 Van Buren St, Newark NJ 07105
Elliott Street Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 4   284 First Ave, Newark NJ 07104
Fast Track Success Academy Grade 6 to Grade 12   190 Muhammad Ali Ave, Newark NJ 07108
First Avenue SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   214 First Ave, Newark NJ 07107
Fourteenth Avenue SchoolKindergarten to Grade 4   186 14th Ave, Newark NJ 07103
George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   333 Clinton Place, Newark NJ 07112
Girls Academy Of Newark Grade 6 to Grade 6   66 Muhammad Ali Ave, Newark NJ 07108
Harriet Tubman Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 6   504 South Tenth St, Newark NJ 07103
Hawkins Street SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   8 Hawkins St, Newark NJ 07105
Hawthorne Avenue SchoolKindergarten to Grade 8   428 Hawthorne Ave, Newark NJ 07112
Ivy Hill Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   107 Ivy St, Newark NJ 07106
John F Kennedy School Kindergarten to Grade 12   311 South Tenth St, Newark NJ 07103
Lafayette Street SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   205 Lafayette St, Newark NJ 07105
LincolnPrekindergarten to Grade 8   87 Richelieu Ter, Newark NJ 07106
Louise A Spencer Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   66 Muhammad Ali Ave, Newark NJ 07108
Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School Prekindergarten to Grade 8   663 Broadway, Newark NJ 07104
Madison Avenue Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 5   823 South 16th St, Newark NJ 07108
Malcolm X Shabazz High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   80 Johnson Ave, Newark NJ 07108
Maple Avenue School`Kindergarten to Grade 8   33 Maple Ave, Newark NJ 07112
MckinleyPrekindergarten to Grade 8   1 Colonnade Place, Newark NJ 07104
Miller Street SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   41 Miller St, Newark NJ 07114
Mt Vernon Place SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   142 Mount Vernon Place, Newark NJ 07106
N J Regional Day School - Newark Grade 1 to Grade 12   334 Lyons Ave, Newark NJ 07112
Newark Bridges High School: A Diploma Plus School Grade 9 to Grade 12   321 Bergen St, Newark NJ 07103
Newark Early College High School Grade 6 to Grade 10   60 Muhammad Ali Ave, Newark NJ 07108
Newark Innovation Academy Grade 9 to Grade 12   190 Muhammad Ali Ave, Newark NJ 07108
Newark Leadership Academy Grade 9 to Grade 12   301 West Kinney St, Newark NJ 07103
Newark Vocational High School Grade 9 to Grade 12   301 West Kinney St, Newark NJ 07103
Newton Street SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   150 Newton St, Newark NJ 07103
Oliver Street SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   104 Oliver St, Newark NJ 07105
Park Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   120 Manchester Place, Newark NJ 07104
Quitman Community SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   21 Quitman St, Newark NJ 07103
Rafael Hernandez SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   345 Broadway, Newark NJ 07104
Ridge Street SchoolKindergarten to Grade 8   735 Ridge St, Newark NJ 07104
Roberto Clemente Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 4   257 Summer Ave, Newark NJ 07104
Roseville Avenue SchoolKindergarten to Grade 4   70 Roseville Ave, Newark NJ 07103
Samuel L Berliner Grade 1 to Grade 8   70 Montgomery St, Newark NJ 07103
Science Park High SchoolGrade 7 to Grade 12   260 Norfolk St, Newark NJ 07102
South Seventeenth Street SchoolKindergarten to Grade 8   619 South Seventeenth St, Newark NJ 07103
South Street Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 5   151 South St, Newark NJ 07114
Speedway Avenue SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   701 South Orange Ave, Newark NJ 07106
Sussex Avenue School Burnet Street SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   307 Sussex Ave, Newark NJ 07107
Technology High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   223 Broadway, Newark NJ 07102
Thirteenth Avenue School Martin Luther KingPrekindergarten to Grade 8   359 Thirteenth Ave, Newark NJ 07103
University High SchoolGrade 7 to Grade 12   55 Clinton Place, Newark NJ 07108
Weequahic High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   279 Chancellor Ave, Newark NJ 07112
West Side High ScoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   403 South Orange Ave, Newark NJ 07103
Wilson Avenue SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 8   19 Wilson Ave, Newark NJ 07108

Test Performance










YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
ASK Test
2004Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient54.2%79.4%
2005Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient58.3%83.2%
2006Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient58.6%82.4%
2007Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient63.1%83.4%
2008Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient68.8%86.1%
2009Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient40.5%62.9%
2010Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient38.0%59.8%
2011Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient41.6%63.0%
2012Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient41.9%66.7%
2013Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient42.1%66.4%
2004Math3rd Grade% proficient50.4%76.6%
2005Math3rd Grade% proficient62.9%82.5%
2006Math3rd Grade% proficient68.7%86.8%
2007Math3rd Grade% proficient69.8%87.3%
2008Math3rd Grade% proficient69.4%86.8%
2009Math3rd Grade% proficient52.3%75.4%
2010Math3rd Grade% proficient56.0%78.3%
2011Math3rd Grade% proficient57.9%78.9%
2012Math3rd Grade% proficient53.0%78.4%
2013Math3rd Grade% proficient50.4%77.7%
2003Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient52.7%77.6%
2004Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient61.9%82.2%
2005Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient61.3%81.6%
2006Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient59.7%80.0%
2007Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient59.9%80.6%
2008Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient67.6%82.7%
2009Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient40.4%63.2%
2010Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient35.8%59.7%
2011Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient36.1%62.7%
2012Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient34.1%58.5%
2013Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient30.5%59.4%
2003Math4th Grade% proficient42.9%68.0%
2004Math4th Grade% proficient54.0%72.1%
2005Math4th Grade% proficient59.6%80.2%
2006Math4th Grade% proficient63.7%82.3%
2007Math4th Grade% proficient69.2%84.7%
2008Math4th Grade% proficient74.2%84.9%
2009Math4th Grade% proficient54.4%73.1%
2010Math4th Grade% proficient54.7%77.2%
2011Math4th Grade% proficient54.9%79.3%
2012Math4th Grade% proficient52.2%77.4%
2013Math4th Grade% proficient49.0%78.3%
2005Science4th Grade% proficient53.7%81.1%
2006Science4th Grade% proficient59.5%82.3%
2007Science4th Grade% proficient60.9%83.1%
2008Science4th Grade% proficient70.2%85.1%
2009Science4th Grade% proficient76.4%91.1%
2010Science4th Grade% proficient80.3%93.5%
2011Science4th Grade% proficient70.4%90.0%
2012Science4th Grade% proficient74.2%91.3%
2013Science4th Grade% proficient69.2%89.5%
2007Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient66.0%88.8%
2008Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient32.3%60.0%
2009Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient39.6%66.2%
2010Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient38.6%63.3%
2011Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient30.0%60.9%
2012Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient30.3%62.1%
2013Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient30.5%61.3%
2007Math5th Grade% proficient61.2%84.1%
2008Math5th Grade% proficient53.1%76.6%
2009Math5th Grade% proficient59.0%77.6%
2010Math5th Grade% proficient55.9%79.0%
2011Math5th Grade% proficient55.9%80.6%
2012Math5th Grade% proficient58.2%83.3%
2013Math5th Grade% proficient52.4%79.9%
2007Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient47.2%75.8%
2008Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient28.2%57.3%
2009Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient42.3%70.1%
2010Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient34.6%65.5%
2011Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient39.9%66.7%
2013Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient35.0%66.2%
2007Math6th Grade% proficient55.1%79%
2008Math6th Grade% proficient44.8%72.2%
2009Math6th Grade% proficient42.3%71.2%
2010Math6th Grade% proficient48.9%72.1%
2011Math6th Grade% proficient55.4%77.4%
2013Math6th Grade% proficient53.4%78.9%
2007Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient53.5%80.1%
2008Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient39.8%70.5%
2009Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient44.6%72.4%
2010Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient41.1%69.5%
2011Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient33.6%63.3%
2012Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient29.6%61.0%
2013Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient33.4%65.2%
2007Math7th Grade% proficient39.2%66.3%
2008Math7th Grade% proficient34.4%64.5%
2009Math7th Grade% proficient39.7%66.8%
2010Math7th Grade% proficient34.2%64.6%
2011Math7th Grade% proficient40.4%65.7%
2012Math7th Grade% proficient34.1%63.2%
2013Math7th Grade% proficient33.2%63.5%
2008Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient56.5%81.4%
2009Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient56.4%82.5%
2010Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient58.0%82.9%
2011Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient57.1%82.1%
2012Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient57.7%82.2%
2013Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient56.0%81.9%
2008Math8th Grade% proficient37.2%67.7%
2009Math8th Grade% proficient42.4%71.8%
2010Math8th Grade% proficient41.0%69.0%
2011Math8th Grade% proficient45.4%71.5%
2012Math8th Grade% proficient45.2%71.6%
2013Math8th Grade% proficient42.4%69.3%
2008Science8th Grade% proficient65.0%84.2%
2009Science8th Grade% proficient62.5%84.6%
2010Science8th Grade% proficient60.9%83.3%
2011Science8th Grade% proficient56.3%81.2%
2012Science8th Grade% proficient57.8%81.9%
2013Science8th Grade% proficient50.0%79.0%
GEPA Test
2003Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient43.3%73.8%
2004Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient44.5%71.8%
2005Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient47.1%72.3%
2006Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient44.9%74.2%
2007Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient49.9%73.7%
2003Math8th Grade% proficient26.4%56.7%
2004Math8th Grade% proficient35.5%61.7%
2005Math8th Grade% proficient30.3%62.4%
2006Math8th Grade% proficient31.2%64.5%
2007Math8th Grade% proficient35.3%68.4%
2003Science8th Grade% proficient33.1%72.9%
2004Science8th Grade% proficient41.9%74.7%
2005Science8th Grade% proficient43.3%76.8%
2006Science8th Grade% proficient48.9%79.0%
2007Science8th Grade% proficient48.0%78.9%
HSPA Test
2003Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient46.0%80.1%
2004Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient48.7%82.2%
2005Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient52.4%83.2%
2006Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient53.5%83.5%
2007Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient58.3%85.4%
2008Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient51.2%83.4%
2009Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient56.2%84.5%
2010Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient59%88.0%
2011Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient67.7%89.6%
2012Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient77.5%91.5%
2013Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient77.8%91.6%
2003Math11th Grade% proficient24.2%65.9%
2004Math11th Grade% proficient28.3%70.1%
2005Math11th Grade% proficient37.4%75.5%
2006Math11th Grade% proficient40.3%75.9%
2007Math11th Grade% proficient39.7%73.4%
2008Math11th Grade% proficient40.4%75.4%
2009Math11th Grade% proficient43.7%73.7%
2010Math11th Grade% proficient47.9%75.0%
2011Math11th Grade% proficient50.6%75.2%
2012Math11th Grade% proficient58.6%79.3%
2013Math11th Grade% proficient60.8%79.7%
2007Science11th Grade% proficient29.5%72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 201220112010
 AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%
Total Revenue:$1,094,167,000$30,784 $1,037,754,000$25,167 $1,098,262,000$27,844 
Federal:$104,857,000$2,9509.6%$91,883,000$2,2288.9%$211,497,000$5,36219.3%
State:$863,005,000$24,28178.9%$826,802,000$20,05179.7%$770,055,000$19,52370.1%
Local:$126,305,000$3,55411.5%$119,069,000$2,88811.5%$116,710,000$2,95910.6%
Total Expenditures:$1,092,654,000$30,742 $1,055,182,000$25,589 $1,129,720,000$28,642 
Total Current Expenditures:$851,122,000$23,946 $812,268,000$19,699 $883,185,000$22,391 
Instructional Expenditures:$435,986,000$12,26651.2%$417,340,000$10,12151.4%$458,994,000$11,63752.0%
Student and Staff Support:$168,289,000$4,73519.8%$171,092,000$4,14921.1%$181,496,000$4,60120.6%
Administration:$68,067,000$1,9158.0%$62,139,000$1,5077.7%$67,298,000$1,7067.6%
Operations, Food, Other:$178,780,000$5,03021.0%$161,697,000$3,92119.9%$175,397,000$4,44719.9%
Total Capital Outlay:$5,834,000$164 $39,798,000$965 $55,228,000$1,400 
Construction:$3,508,000$99 $39,174,000$950 $52,641,000$1,335 
Total Other:$2,462,000$69 $2,520,000$61 $4,993,000$127 
Interest on Debt:$3,525,000$99 $68,000$2 $46,000$1 
 
Total Salary:$528,505,000$14,869 $514,871,000$12,486 $579,005,000$14,680 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$296,463,000$8,34156.1%$284,854,000$6,90855.3%$324,389,000$8,22456.0%
Other Salary:$232,042,000$6,52843.9%$230,017,000$5,57844.7%$254,616,000$6,45544.0%
Total Benefit:$191,612,000$5,391 $182,946,000$4,437 $183,967,000$4,664 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$102,847,000$2,89453.7%$96,098,000$2,33052.5%$95,885,000$2,43152.1%
Other Benefit:$88,765,000$2,49746.3%$86,848,000$2,10647.5%$88,082,000$2,23347.9%

* Newark City School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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