University High School
55 Clinton Pl, Newark, NJ 07108 · (973) 374-3190 · Part of Newark City School District
Newark’s School Grade D better than 13% of New Jersey school districts
What stands out about University High School
- Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of New Jersey’s public schools
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.3% since 2020–21
On the path
Where Newark kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗55 Clinton Pl, Newark
Students
Down 12.3% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about University High School from Newark families.
Other schools in Newark City School 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.