Where is Newark Public School District located?

Newark Public School District is located in Newark, NJ in Essex County in a urban area.

How many students are enrolled in Newark Public School District?

Newark Public School District enrolls 42,791 students across its 64 schools.

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Newark Public School District Calendar 2026-27

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Wed, Nov 11

Veterans Day

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Fri, Nov 20

Puerto Rico Heritage Day (Observance)

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Nov 26 - 27

Thanksgiving

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Thu, Dec 24

Christmas Eve

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Fri, Dec 25

Christmas Day

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Thu, Dec 31

New Year's Eve

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Full School Calendar 2026-27

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Mon, Sep 7

Holiday

Labor Day

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Mon, Oct 12

Holiday

Indigenous Peoples' Day

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Wed, Nov 11

Holiday

Veterans Day

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Fri, Nov 20

Holiday

Puerto Rico Heritage Day (Observance)

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Nov 26 - 27

Holiday

Thanksgiving

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Thu, Dec 24

Holiday

Christmas Eve

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Fri, Dec 25

Holiday

Christmas Day

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Thu, Dec 31

Holiday

New Year's Eve

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Fri, Jan 1

Holiday

New Year's Day

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Mon, Jan 18

Holiday

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday

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Key Dates — Newark Public School District School Calendar

Labor Day: Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Indigenous Peoples' Day: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Veterans Day: Wed, Nov 11, 2026
Puerto Rico Heritage Day (Observance): Fri, Nov 20, 2026
Thanksgiving: Thu, Nov 26, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Christmas Eve: Thu, Dec 24, 2026
Christmas Day: Fri, Dec 25, 2026
New Year's Eve: Thu, Dec 31, 2026
New Year's Day: Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday: Mon, Jan 18, 2027

42,791

Students

Schools

44 elem · 0 mid · 15 high

15:1

Student-Teacher

2,857 teachers

Pre-K–12

Grades

Quick Facts

669

Avg. School Size

6,610

Total Staff

Contact

Address: 765 Broad Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: (973)733-7333

Staff & Students

Teachers (FTE): 2,857
Total Staff: 6,610

Data Source

NCES Common Core of Data

School Year 2023-24

Schools in Newark Public School District (64)

East Side High School

Newark

High

2,110 studentsGrades 9–1215.5:1 ratio71.61% FRPL

Barringer High School

Newark

High

1,872 studentsGrades 9–1216.3:1 ratio55.77% FRPL

Ann Street School

Newark

Primary

1,236 studentsGrades K–815.6:1 ratio77.02% FRPL

Lafayette Street School

Newark

Primary

1,235 studentsGrades Pre-K–817.2:1 ratio80.32% FRPL

Early Childhood School - North

Newark

1,076 studentsPre-K14.13% FRPL

First Avenue School

Newark

Primary

1,057 studentsGrades Pre-K–814.1:1 ratio83.16% FRPL

Oliver Street School

Newark

Primary

1,042 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.5:1 ratio83.59% FRPL

Wilson Avenue School

Newark

Primary

1,033 studentsGrades K–815.7:1 ratio85.48% FRPL

Science Park High School

Newark

High

970 studentsGrades 7–1214.1:1 ratio64.33% FRPL

Elliott Street Elementary School

Newark

Primary

881 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.2:1 ratio85.36% FRPL

Mt Vernon Place School

Newark

Primary

878 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.4:1 ratio72.78% FRPL

South Street Elementary School

Newark

Primary

870 studentsGrades Pre-K–814:1 ratio84.25% FRPL

Louise A. Spencer Elementary School

Newark

Primary

835 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.7:1 ratio76.65% FRPL

Abington Avenue School

Newark

Primary

833 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.4:1 ratio88.6% FRPL

Central High School

Newark

High

826 studentsGrades 9–1210.9:1 ratio75.54% FRPL

Park Elementary School

Newark

Primary

780 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.7:1 ratio81.41% FRPL

McKinley Elementary School

Newark

Primary

777 studentsGrades Pre-K–814.1:1 ratio82.75% FRPL

Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School

Newark

Primary

777 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.6:1 ratio85.71% FRPL

East Ward Elementary School

Newark

Primary

763 studentsGrades Pre-K–616.6:1 ratio84.67% FRPL

Quitman Street School

Newark

Primary

738 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.7:1 ratio74.25% FRPL

Franklin Elementary School

Newark

Primary

737 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.4:1 ratio89.96% FRPL

Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School

Newark

Primary

737 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.4:1 ratio86.43% FRPL

Roberto Clemente Elementary School

Newark

Primary

727 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.1:1 ratio88.86% FRPL

Hawkins Street School

Newark

Primary

705 studentsGrades K–815.3:1 ratio85.67% FRPL

Technology High School

Newark

High

654 studentsGrades 9–1213.6:1 ratio79.66% FRPL

Rafael Hernandez School

Newark

Primary

653 studentsGrades Pre-K–814.8:1 ratio78.56% FRPL

West Side High School

Newark

High

621 studentsGrades 9–1214.4:1 ratio77.78% FRPL

Chancellor Avenue School

Newark

Primary

614 studentsGrades Pre-K–812.3:1 ratio78.83% FRPL

Arts High School

Newark

High

598 studentsGrades 9–1211.3:1 ratio63.21% FRPL

Ridge Street School

Newark

Primary

597 studentsGrades Pre-K–812.2:1 ratio81.07% FRPL

Newark Vocational High School

Newark

High

592 studentsGrades 9–1210:1 ratio85.14% FRPL

Thirteenth Avenue School

Newark

Primary

588 studentsGrades Pre-K–812.8:1 ratio69.39% FRPL

Camden Street Elementary School

Newark

Primary

581 studentsGrades Pre-K–812.4:1 ratio81.41% FRPL

Belmont Runyon Elementary School

Newark

Primary

562 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.7:1 ratio75.8% FRPL

George Washington Carver Elementary School

Newark

Primary

561 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.6:1 ratio60.61% FRPL

Speedway Avenue School

Newark

Primary

555 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.9:1 ratio82.16% FRPL

Weequahic High School

Newark

High

553 studentsGrades 9–1218.4:1 ratio65.64% FRPL

Sussex Avenue School

Newark

Primary

553 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.8:1 ratio81.01% FRPL

Peshine Avenue School

Newark

Primary

552 studentsGrades Pre-K–812.3:1 ratio70.29% FRPL

Dr. E. Alma Flagg School

Newark

Primary

545 studentsGrades Pre-K–814.7:1 ratio91.56% FRPL

Avon Avenue School

Newark

Primary

513 studentsGrades Pre-K–813.9:1 ratio65.89% FRPL

Salome Urena Elementary School

Newark

Primary

493 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.9:1 ratio82.96% FRPL

Ivy Hill Elementary School

Newark

Primary

467 studentsGrades Pre-K–811.7:1 ratio72.38% FRPL

Lincoln Elementary School

Newark

Primary

456 studentsGrades Pre-K–816.3:1 ratio73.46% FRPL

University High School

Newark

High

447 studentsGrades 8–1211.2:1 ratio83.45% FRPL

Hawthorne Avenue School

Newark

Primary

439 studentsGrades Pre-K–815.1:1 ratio72.89% FRPL

Bard Early College High School

Newark

High

382 studentsGrades 9–1212.7:1 ratio63.09% FRPL

Newark School of Global Studies

Newark

High

378 studentsGrades 9–1211.8:1 ratio80.42% FRPL

American History High School

Newark

High

361 studentsGrades 9–1210.3:1 ratio74.79% FRPL

Malcolm X Shabazz High School

Newark

High

354 studentsGrades 9–1214.2:1 ratio72.32% FRPL

South 17th Street School

Newark

Primary

324 studentsGrades Pre-K–811.6:1 ratio84.57% FRPL

Harriet Tubman Elementary School

Newark

Primary

319 studentsGrades Pre-K–811:1 ratio83.07% FRPL

Grover Cleveland Elementary School

Newark

Primary

318 studentsGrades Pre-K–811:1 ratio80.5% FRPL

Newark Sch of Data Science and Information Technology

Newark

301 studentsGrades 9–1112:1 ratio76.08% FRPL

Ironbound Academy Elementary School

Newark

Primary

262 studentsGrades K–516.4:1 ratio73.66% FRPL

Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School

Newark

Primary

220 studentsGrades Pre-K–413.8:1 ratio74.55% FRPL

Newark School of Fashion & Design

Newark

214 studentsGrades 9–1113.4:1 ratio87.85% FRPL

Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark

Newark

High

172 studentsGrades 9–128.6:1 ratio75.58% FRPL

Michelle Obama Elementary School

Newark

Primary

169 studentsGrades Pre-K–410.6:1 ratio81.66% FRPL

Nelson Mandela Elementary School

Newark

Primary

134 studentsGrades Pre-K–322.3:1 ratio14.93% FRPL

John F. Kennedy School

Newark

Other

109 studentsGrades Pre-K–125:1 ratio72.48% FRPL

NJ Regional Day School - Newark

Newark

Other

104 studentsGrades K–127.4:1 ratio88.46% FRPL

Fourteenth Avenue School

Newark

Primary

94 studentsGrades Pre-K–85.9:1 ratio85.11% FRPL

Bruce Street School

Newark

Primary

35 studentsGrades Pre-K–83.2:1 ratio68.57% FRPL

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