State/Public Secondary Open

Newark Sch of Data Science and Information Technology

746 Sanford Avenue, Newark, Essex County, 07106

199
Pupils
12.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Newark Sch of Data Science and Information Technology is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Newark, Essex County. The school has 199 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newark Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–10 in an urban setting. The school employs 16.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Newark Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Newark Sch of Data Science and Information Technology enrolls 199 students across grades 9–10. The student body is 73% male and 27% female. A teaching staff of 16.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.

Male students
145 (73%)
Female students
54 (27%)
Teachers (FTE)
16.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.1:1
Grade span
9–10

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Black or African American, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 4% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American12663%
Hispanic or Latino6131%
White84%
Asian31.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

164 of the school's 199 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 140 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9–10Title I

Newark Sch of Data Science and Information Technology is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 28.

School district: Newark Public School District

Newark Sch of Data Science and Information Technology is one of 63 schools in Newark Public School District, based in Newark, New Jersey. The district serves 44,199 students district-wide and employs 2,849 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 199 students, Newark Sch of Data Science and Information Technology is smaller than the district average of about 702 students per school.

44,199
District students
63
Schools
2,849
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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