Newark High School

750 East Delaware Avenue, Newark, DE 19711

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,039
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Christina School District
New Castle County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 39 Delaware high schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
50thpercentile
Equity25% of low-income students proficient
79thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
53rdpercentile
Graduation rate71% graduate in 4 years
5thpercentile
College readinessAt least 18% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
61stpercentile
Class size15.3 students per teacher
62ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Delaware high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Newark High School

Newark High School is a magnet high school in Newark, Delaware, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Christina School District. The school is located in a large suburb in New Castle County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,039 students were enrolled, with about 15.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Delaware high school (15.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 39 Delaware high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

750 East Delaware Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,039 students
Students per teacher
15.3 to 1
AP courses offered
23
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Christina School District
County
New Castle County
NCES school ID
100020000238

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.