What grades does West Side High School serve?

West Side High School is a High school serving students in Newark, NJ. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is West Side High School located?

West Side High School is located at Newark, NJ in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Side High School?

West Side High School has a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

What schools are in Newark, NJ?

Newark, NJ is served by the local school district. West Side High School is one of the High schools in the area.

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West Side High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Newark, New Jersey|Newark Public School District|Last audited: Not yet synced

Newark, NJ 07103

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

621

Student:Teacher

14.4:1

Locale

Urban

District

Newark Public School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

77.8%

Phone

(973)733-7019

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

25-29%

Math Proficiency

4th percentile in NJ

Graduation Rate

74%

Chronic Absenteeism

55.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

4 courses offered

Gifted & Talented

Dual Enrollment

Athletics

9 sports offered

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1

Near average in NJ

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$31,680

District-level data

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 77%Local 10%

Community Context

Median Home Value

$456,345

+4.2% YoY

Hudson, NY metro area · Zillow Feb 2026

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

541

Current enrollment

Declining(-12% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, May 25, 2026

Memorial Day

Holiday

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

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Event

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

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