Barringer High School

90 Parker St, Newark, NJ 07104

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,894
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Newark Public School District
Essex County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Test scores6% proficient in math & reading
2ndpercentile
Equity7% of low-income students proficient
3rdpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
8thpercentile
Graduation rate76% graduate in 4 years
4thpercentile
College readinessAt least 8% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
6thpercentile
Class size17.2 students per teacher
4thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey 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 Barringer High School

Barringer High School is a public high school in Newark, New Jersey, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Newark Public School District. The school is located in a large city in Essex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,894 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

90 Parker St
Newark, NJ 07104
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,894 students
Students per teacher
17.2 to 1
AP courses offered
10
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Newark Public School District
County
Essex County
NCES school ID
341134002190

Schools near Barringer High School

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Essex Rch
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0.8 mi

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.