Newark High School

314 Granville St, Newark OH, 43055 | Newark City School District | 740-670-7400
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1478
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 62% 1% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in Newark
  • Ranked #0 of 4735 in Ohio
Proficiency Averages
59%Newark
61%Ohio

Newark High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Newark City School District" in Newark, OH. There are a total of 1,478 students and 69 teachers at Newark High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Newark High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 61.5%, which is 1% higher than the Ohio average.

Newark High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1478
Teachers69
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment278
Taking some courses135
Taking some courses (not tests)125
Passing some courses60
Passing no courses65

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Newark High School, there are a total of 278 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 135 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School53%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Newark High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOhioNational
White 83.4% 85.8% 73.7% 51.1%
Black 5.4% 3.8% 15.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.5% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 1.5% 4.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.4% 7.9% 4.4% 3.1%

Newark demographics profile

StatisticNewarkOhioNational
Population49,95111,689,100328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,39228891
Median age37.339.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%56%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%2%13%

Education level achieved in Newark

IndexNewarkOhioNational
Completed 8th grade83.3%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school82.0%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college48.7%55.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.9%35.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.1%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters6.0%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Newark High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.