Newark Comm High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, Illinois 60541 · Newark CHSD 18
#236 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#10369 of 16,910 nationally
About Newark Comm High School
Newark Comm High School is a public high located in Newark, in the Newark CHSD 18 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 175 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 236th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 175.
There are 4 schools in Newark; Newark Comm High School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Newark Comm High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 175
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Newark Comm High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Newark Elem School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
116 students · 112 m away
Millbrook Junior High School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 5–8
89 students · 6.5 km away
Sheridan Elem School
Sheridan · Public elementary · Grades K–4
135 students · 8.4 km away
Lisbon Grade School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–8
121 students · 11 km away
Sandwich Community High School
Sandwich · Public high · Grades 9–12
560 students · 11 km away
Lynn G Haskin Elementary School
Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
226 students · 11 km away
Sandwich Middle School
Sandwich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
420 students · 11 km away
Herman E Dummer
Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
275 students · 12 km away
W W Woodbury Elem School
Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
170 students · 12 km away
Centennial Elem School
Plano · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
351 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch
Bushnell · Public high · Grades 9–12
175 students
Hardin County High School
Elizabethtown · Public high · Grades 9–12
175 students
Sesser-Valier High School
Sesser · Public high · Grades 9–12
175 students
Woodlawn High School
Woodlawn · Public high · Grades 9–12
174 students
Unity High School
Mendon · Public high · Grades 9–12
176 students
Illini Central High School
Mason City · Public high · Grades 9–12
172 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newark Comm High School a good school?
Newark Comm High School has a Success Index (US) of 42.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #236 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Newark Comm High School rank in Illinois?
Newark Comm High School ranks #236 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #10369 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newark Comm High School?
Newark Comm High School had 175 students in 2025.
Is Newark Comm High School a elementary school or a high school?
Newark Comm High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Newark Comm High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newark Comm High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.