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The public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Newark, New Jersey

18 public high schools in Newark, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Malcolm X Shabazz High School leads the list at 21.2:1, against a median of 13.4:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
18
Newark, New Jersey
Top Students/teacher
21.2:1
Median Students/teacher
13.4:1
HIGHEST RATIO · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Malcolm X Shabazz High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh53121.2:1
2Barringer High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh1,89417.2:1
3Weequahic High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh59216.4:1
4Technology High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh66215.2:1
5East Side High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh2,04615.2:1
6Newark School of Fashion & DesignNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh27514.5:1
7Science Park High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh96414.3:1
8Newark Sch of Data Science and Information TechnologyNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh41413.8:1
9Central High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh1,05113.6:1
10Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of TechnologyNEWARK, NJEssex County Schools of TechnologyHigh1,23013.2:1
11Bard Early College High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh39512.5:1
12West Side High SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh54112.4:1
13Newark School of Global StudiesNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh37712.4:1
14Arts High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh61111.9:1
15University High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh42611.8:1
16American History High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh38611.0:1
17Essex County Newark TechNewark, NJEssex County Schools of TechnologyHigh60610.8:1
18Newark Vocational High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh59110.0:1
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