University High School

55 Clinton Place, Newark, NJ 07108 | (973) 374-3190

Grades: 7-12
Student Enrollment: 521

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 521 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
Ranks 87th out of 332 high schools in NJ.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 55 Clinton Pl, Newark, NJ 07108

Principal or Admin: Claude Bey

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Newark City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $25,201
Graduation Rate: 72.8%
Dropout Rate: 2.7%
Students Per Teacher: 15.4
Enrolled Students: 39,443

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 521
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 206 (39.5%)
Females: 315 (60.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (11.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 315 (60.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 375 (72.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

University High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	433	83.1%
Asian	6	1.2%
Hispanic	72	13.8%
White	10	1.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
7th Grade	22	4.2%
8th Grade	31	6.0%
9th Grade	127	24.4%
10th Grade	115	22.1%
11th Grade	117	22.5%
12th Grade	109	20.9%

Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on October 19, 2008
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this school is co nice i love it their test score's are high that school is nice and it go hard as a school that i love so much i will marry that school because i love it so much i want to go their for the rst of my life that school make me happy

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