Arts High School
NEWARK, NJ · Newark Public School District · Grades 9-12
237th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 41%▲ Improving
Arts High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Arts High School 237th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 41% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2019 to 41th in 2025 — improving.
Arts High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 173 students tested
Arts High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 598 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 35.7% | 46.8% | ▲ 11.1 pts | |
| Black | 56.5% | 46.0% | ▼ 10.5 pts | |
| White | 7.1% | 6.7% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Arts High School
Typical home value $409K in zip 07102 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Arts High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1American History High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.4 mi away376th of 404
ELA 17% · Math 10% - 6Essex County Newark TechEssex County Schools of Technology · 0.4 mi away201st of 404
ELA 56% · Math 26% - 10Science Park High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.5 mi away17th of 404
ELA 96% · Math 81% - 3Newark Vocational High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.5 mi away304th of 404
ELA 41% · Math 10% - 1Central High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.7 mi away374th of 404
ELA 16% · Math 11% - 1LEAD Charter SchoolLEAD Charter School · 0.8 mi away · charter389th of 404
- 7Bard Early College High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.8 mi away157th of 404
ELA 59% · Math 36% - 1Malcolm X Shabazz High SchoolNewark Public School District · 1.2 mi away370th of 404
ELA 19% · Math 10%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Arts High School in?
Arts High School is part of the Newark Public School District district in NEWARK, New Jersey.
Is Arts High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Arts High School 237th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Arts High School?
Hispanic 47%, Black 46%, White 7% (598 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Arts High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07102 is $409K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.