Central High School
- 1,051 Students
- 77.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.6:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (973)733-6378 Phone
- http://www.nps.k12.nj.us/CTL Website
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Central High School
NEWARK, NJ 07103
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ C (68.8)
1,051
Students
77.5
Teachers
13.6:1
Student:Teacher
(973)733-6378
Phone
http://www.nps.k12.nj.us/CTL
Website
Central High School is a public school administered by the Newark Public School District district in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,051 students enrolled; a 13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Jersey High School Average
Enrollment
1,051.0
State avg: 953.0
▲ 10% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.56:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 7% worse
Free Lunch %
74.5%
State avg: 39.0%
▲ 91% worse
School Details
School Name
Central High School
NCESSCH ID
341134002192
State School ID
NJ-133570-030
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
250 18TH AVENUE
City
NEWARK
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07103
County
Essex County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3410
State Leg. Upper
34029
State Leg. Lower
34029
Latitude
40.73002
Longitude
-74.19272
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,051
Total Students
77.5
Teachers FTE
13.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
77.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 77.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 783 | 74.5% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Newark Public School District
LEAID
3411340
State LEA ID
NJ-133570
Phone
(973)733-7333
Website
http://WWW.NPS.K12.NJ.US
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newark
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,748,725K
Federal Revenue
$218,354K
State Revenue
$1,348,537K
Local Revenue
$181,834K
Total Expenditure
$1,682,795K
Instruction Exp.
$644,936K
Support Services
$520,145K
Other Current Exp.
$28,048K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central High School, answered using official NCES data.