Technology High School

Located at 223 BROADWAY, in NEWARK, New Jersey, Technology High School is an intimate high school that serves 662 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Newark Public School District. Enrollment runs roughly 29% leaner than the state mean of about 929.

Within Newark Public School District, which oversees 65 schools and 41,502 students, Technology High School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Technology High School logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Black, 9% White. By comparison, Essex County as a whole is about 25% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Technology High School has 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.7:1 average. An estimated 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Essex County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Technology High School sits in the top 10% of New Jersey schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 22.2%; actual is 61.9%, +39.7 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Essex County indicate the typical household earns roughly $80,789 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Essex County's 249 public schools (combined enrollment of about 145,473 students), Technology High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Roberto Clemente Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Technology High School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Technology High School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 15.5%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 11%: 597 students in 2018 compared to 662 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 68% to 75% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

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