Schools & Education — Newark, New Jersey
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 65897% |
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| Bachelor's Degree | 24446% |
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| Master's Degree | 7878% |
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| Doctorate | 1227% |
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Public Schools (89)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
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| Discovery Charter School | 4-8 | 105 |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter School | -1-12 | 1,425 |
| New Horizons Community Charter School | 0-8 | 381 |
| North Star Academy Charter School | 0-12 | 6,352 |
| Robert Treat Academy Charter School | 0-8 | 689 |
| Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School | 0-8 | 569 |
| The Gray Charter School | 0-8 | 344 |
| TEAM Academy Charter School | 0-12 | 6,096 |
| University Heights Charter School | None-None | 0 |
| ESSEX REGIONAL SCHOOL | 5-12 | 0 |
| NORTHERN STATE PRISON | None-None | 0 |
| ESSEX RCH | 9-11 | 0 |
| Newark Educators Community Charter School | -1-4 | 169 |
| Great Oaks Legacy Charter School | -1-12 | 2,012 |
| Peoples Preparatory Charter School | 9-12 | 340 |
| Roseville Community Charter School | 0-4 | 272 |
| Philip's Academy Charter School | -1-8 | 639 |
| Link Community Charter School | 0-8 | 339 |
| LEAD Charter School | 9-12 | 196 |
| Achieve Community Charter School | 0-8 | 450 |
Private Schools (9)
| School |
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| ST VINCENT ACADEMY |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL |
| ST BENEDICT'S PREP |
| PERPETUAL HELP DAY NURSERY |
| ALIF MUHAMMAD NIA SCHOOL |
| ELYON LEARNING CENTER ACADEMY |
| ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS |
| LEADERS FOR LIFE ACADEMY |
| FULL GOSPEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
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| Essex County College | 2 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 4 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 4 |
| New Community Career & Technical Institute | 1 |
| Pillar College | 4 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
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| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 65% | N/A | $19,974 | $84,276 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 71% | N/A | $17,250 | $74,479 |
| Essex County College | N/A | N/A | $5,415 | $37,230 |
| Pillar College | N/A | N/A | $25,900 | $45,577 |
| New Community Career & Technical Institute | N/A | N/A | N/A | $40,200 |
| Bard College - BHSEC Newark | N/A | N/A | N/A | $46,543 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Newark | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 59,713 |
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| Total Teachers | 3,816 |
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| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
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| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80.9% |
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| Charter Schools | 17 |
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| Title I Schools | 0 |
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Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.
