Bayonne Alternative High School vs Newcomers High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 28 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayonne Alternative High School
Bayonne · Public high · Grades 9–12
109 students
Newcomers High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
106 students
| Measure | Bayonne Alternative High School Bayonne, New Jersey | Newcomers High School Paterson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #351 of 357 | #199 of 357 |
| National rank | #15937 of 16,910 | #8634 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 109 | 106 |
| Enrollment | 109 | 106 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56% | 49.1% |
| Students per teacher | – | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | – |
| Math proficiency | 10% | – |
| city | Bayonne | Paterson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newcomers High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.1 vs 15.9).
- •Newcomers High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.1% vs 56%).
- •Bayonne Alternative High School is the larger school with 109 students compared with 106.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bayonne Alternative High School better than Newcomers High School?
On the Success Index (US), Newcomers High School ranks higher (49.1 vs 15.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bayonne Alternative High School and Newcomers High School?
About 28 km in a straight line, between Bayonne and Paterson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bayonne Alternative High School: 109. Newcomers High School: 106. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bayonne Alternative High School and Newcomers High School rank in New Jersey?
Bayonne Alternative High School is 351st of 357 and Newcomers High School is 199th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).