Arts High School
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Newark Public School District
550 M L KING BLVD, NEWARK, NJ 07102 · (973) 733-7391
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Academic performance
Math proficiency24%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
611Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
68%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9177
Grade 10150
Grade 11151
Grade 12133
Students
Hispanic · 48%292
Black · 45%274
White · 5%29
Two or more races · 2%11
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
614’20
601’21
593’22
598’23
611’24
Location
550 M L KING BLVD NEWARK
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.