Schools in Newark City, Ohio (2025)
12 schools · 5,540 students · 12 public · median Enrollment 414.
Newark City, in Ohio, has 12 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 5,540 students. By level there are 7 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 1 other; by sector 12 public.
The median Enrollment across Newark City's schools is 414, above the Ohio median of 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
11 of the 12 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Legend Elementary (83.6, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by John Clem Elementary School (75.9, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), and McGuffey Elementary School (69.7, top 25% of elementary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of United States for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Newark High School (1,369 students), Legend Elementary (475 students), Liberty Middle School (456 students).
Ranked schools in Newark City
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Ohio.
- 184Legend ElementaryNewark · Public Elementary83% Math proficiency · 475 students
- 276John Clem Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary75% Math proficiency · 386 students
- 370McGuffey Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 415 students
- 469Hillview Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 407 students
- 566Liberty Middle SchoolNewark · Public Middle63% Math proficiency · 456 students
- 663Cherry Valley Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 346 students
- 762Wilson Middle SchoolNewark · Public Middle56% Math proficiency · 389 students
- 861Newark High SchoolNewark · Public High53% Math proficiency · 1,369 students
- 958Heritage Middle SchoolNewark · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 416 students
- 1052Ben Franklin Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 265 students
- 1150Carson Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 414 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legend Elementary Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 83.6 Top 10% | 83% Math proficiency | 475 |
| 2 | John Clem Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 75.9 Top 25% | 75% Math proficiency | 386 |
| 3 | McGuffey Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 69.7 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 415 |
| 4 | Hillview Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 68.6 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 407 |
| 5 | Liberty Middle School Newark · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 65.7 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 456 |
| 6 | Cherry Valley Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 63.1 Top 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 346 |
| 7 | Wilson Middle School Newark · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 62.0 Top 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 389 |
| 8 | Newark High School Newark · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 60.7 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 1,369 |
| 9 | Heritage Middle School Newark · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 58.3 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 416 |
| 10 | Ben Franklin Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 52.1 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 265 |
| 11 | Carson Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 49.9 Lower 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 414 |
Other schools in Newark City
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Newark City side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Newark City?
Legend Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Newark City with a Success Index (US) of 83.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Newark City?
Newark City has 12 schools (7 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 1 other) educating 5,540 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Newark City?
The median Enrollment across schools in Newark City is 414. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.