Newark Vocational High School
NEWARK, NJ · Newark Public School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
304th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 25%▲ Improving
301 WEST KINNEY ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103
(973)733-7308NCES ID 341134002196Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Newark Vocational High School 304th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 25% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2022 to 25th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 167 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 592 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 13.4% | 48.0% | ▲ 34.6 pts | |
| Black | 86.1% | 47.8% | ▼ 38.3 pts | |
| White | 0.5% | 2.4% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $402K in zip 07103 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Newark Vocational High School
- #374Central High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.2 mi away374th of 404
ELA 16% ▼25 · Math 11% ▲1Compare - #376American History High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.3 mi away376th of 404
ELA 17% ▼24 · Math 10% =Compare - #157Bard Early College High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.3 mi away157th of 404
ELA 59% ▲18 · Math 36% ▲26Compare - #389LEAD Charter SchoolLEAD Charter School · 0.4 mi away · charter389th of 404
Compare - #237Arts High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.5 mi away237th of 404
ELA 59% ▲18 · Math 15% ▲5Compare - #17Science Park High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.6 mi away17th of 404
ELA 96% ▲55 · Math 81% ▲71Compare - #201Essex County Newark TechEssex County Schools of Technology · 0.7 mi away201st of 404
ELA 56% ▲15 · Math 26% ▲16Compare - #398West Side High SchoolNewark Public School District · 0.9 mi away398th of 404
ELA 10% ▼31 · Math 10% =Compare
What school district is Newark Vocational High School in?
Newark Vocational High School is part of the Newark Public School District district in NEWARK, New Jersey.
Is Newark Vocational High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Newark Vocational High School 304th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Newark Vocational High School?
Hispanic 48%, Black 48%, White 2%, Two or more races 1% (592 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Newark Vocational High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07103 is $402K 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.