Newark Vocational High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, New Jersey 07103 · Newark Public School District
#229 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#10154 of 16,910 nationally
About Newark Vocational High School
Newark Vocational High School is a public high located in Newark, in the Newark Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 591 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 229th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 591.
There are 75 schools in Newark; Newark Vocational High School ranks 14th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.0
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 Vocational High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Newark Vocational High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
New Horizons Community Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
370 students · 370 m away
Central High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,051 students · 371 m away
American History High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
386 students · 455 m away
Bard Early College High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
395 students · 463 m away
Grover Cleveland Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
321 students · 474 m away
Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
225 students · 542 m away
Quitman Street School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
706 students · 554 m away
Camden Street Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
685 students · 578 m away
LEAD Charter School
Newark · Charter high · Grades 9–12
333 students · 707 m away
Arts High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
611 students · 851 m away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Weequahic High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
592 students
Roselle Park High School
Roselle Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
593 students
Verona High School
Verona · Public high · Grades 9–12
593 students
Middlesex High School
Middlesex · Public high · Grades 9–12
597 students
Whippany Park High School
Whippany · Public high · Grades 9–12
584 students
New Milford High School
New Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
584 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newark Vocational High School a good school?
Newark Vocational High School has a Success Index (US) of 43.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #229 of 357 in New Jersey. 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 Vocational High School rank in New Jersey?
Newark Vocational High School ranks #229 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #10154 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newark Vocational High School?
Newark Vocational High School had 591 students in 2025.
Is Newark Vocational High School a elementary school or a high school?
Newark Vocational High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Newark Vocational High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newark Vocational High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.