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Newark Vocational High School
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Newark Vocational High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

301 West Kinney St, Newark, NJ 07103 · (973) 733-7308 · Part of Newark City School District

Newark’s School Grade D better than 13% of New Jersey school districts

Photo: Jim.henderson · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
591
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Newark Vocational High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 52.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Newark kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–843 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Newark Vocational High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

301 West Kinney St, Newark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9173
Grade 10173
Grade 11138
Grade 12107
Enrollment over time
388’20
514’21
583’22
592’23
591’24

Up 52.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 52%Black 43%White 2%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newark Vocational High School from Newark families.

Other schools in Newark City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Newark’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.