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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public high schools in Newark, New Jersey

Across Newark, New Jersey, 20 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Barringer High School leads the list at 59.7%, against a median of 78.8% 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
20
Newark, New Jersey
Best % FRL
59.7%
Median % FRL
78.8%
LOWEST POVERTY · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Barringer High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh1,89459.7%
2Bard Early College High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh39562.5%
3Science Park High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh96468.0%
4Arts High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh61168.2%
5Malcolm X Shabazz High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh53170.4%
6Weequahic High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh59270.4%
7Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of TechnologyNEWARK, NJEssex County Schools of TechnologyHigh1,23073.4%
8Central High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh1,05174.5%
9East Side High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh2,04677.2%
10American History High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh38678.5%
11John F. Kennedy SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh14379.0%
12Newark Sch of Data Science and Information TechnologyNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh41479.5%
13Technology High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh66280.4%
14West Side High SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh54181.1%
15University High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh42682.2%
16Eagle Academy for Young Men of NewarkNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh15582.6%
17Newark School of Global StudiesNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh37783.6%
18Essex County Newark TechNewark, NJEssex County Schools of TechnologyHigh60686.1%
19Newark Vocational High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh59186.6%
20Newark School of Fashion & DesignNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh27588.0%
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