Science Park High School

260 Norfolk Street, Newark, NJ 07102

ASchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
964
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Newark Public School District
Essex County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Test scores74% proficient in math & reading
92ndpercentile
Equity74% of low-income students proficient
98thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
71stpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
85thpercentile
College readinessAt least 60% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
91stpercentile
Class size14.3 students per teacher
15thpercentile

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 Science Park High School

Science Park High School is a magnet high school in Newark, New Jersey, serving grades 7–12. 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, 964 students were enrolled, with about 14.3 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 A (excellent), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

260 Norfolk Street
Newark, NJ 07102
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
964 students
Students per teacher
14.3 to 1
AP courses offered
19
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Large
School district
Newark Public School District
County
Essex County
NCES school ID
341134002200

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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.