C−
East Side High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
238 Van Buren St, Newark, NJ 07105 · (973) 465-4900 · Part of Newark City School District
Students
2,046
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about East Side High School
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47.3%
Location
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238 Van Buren St, Newark
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9524
Grade 10495
Grade 11492
Grade 12535
Enrollment over time
2,024’20
2,163’21
2,255’22
2,110’23
2,046’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Hispanic 79%White 16%Black 5%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.