CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Newark Public School District school district, located in NEWARK, NJ with about 853 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 80 teachers, CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, located on 18th Avenue in Newark, New Jersey, serves as a cornerstone of the Newark Public Schools district. As one of the city's historic educational institutions, it functions as a comprehensive high school dedicated to preparing a diverse student body for post-secondary success through a rigorous academic curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering community, character development, and academic achievement, aiming to empower students to become active and contributing members of society.

Beyond its core academic offerings, CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is known for its deep-rooted school spirit and its commitment to student engagement. The school supports a range of programs, including athletics, arts, and career-readiness initiatives, designed to nurture the talents and interests of its pupils. By providing a structured and supportive environment, the school strives to overcome educational challenges and ensure that every student has access to the resources necessary to graduate and pursue their long-term professional or collegiate goals.

For more information, contact CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL at (973) 733-6378 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.