The fastest-growing public high schools in Newark, New Jersey
9 public high schools in Newark, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the fastest-growing public high schools, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Barringer High School leads the list at 162%, against a median of 18.9% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barringer High School | NEWARK, NJ | 1,894 | 162% |
| 2 | Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology | NEWARK, NJ | 1,230 | 78.3% |
| 3 | Weequahic High School | NEWARK, NJ | 592 | 66.3% |
| 4 | Central High School | NEWARK, NJ | 1,051 | 23.2% |
| 5 | Science Park High School | NEWARK, NJ | 964 | 18.9% |
| 6 | Malcolm X Shabazz High School | NEWARK, NJ | 531 | 13.0% |
| 7 | Bard Early College High School | NEWARK, NJ | 395 | 11.3% |
| 8 | Technology High School | NEWARK, NJ | 662 | 10.9% |
| 9 | East Side High School | NEWARK, NJ | 2,046 | 3.0% |
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