University High School, NJ

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 7–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
55 Clinton Pl, Newark, NJ 07108
(973) 374-3190

How University High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score27
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at University High School

505Students
100%Low-Income Students
43Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNJUS
Female 54%47%48%
Male 46%53%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolNJUS
Grade 7 4%17%17%
Grade 8 4%17%17%
Grade 9 22%20%17%
Grade 10 24%21%17%
Grade 11 22%20%17%
Grade 12 20%21%19%
Ungraded 5%9%8%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNJUS
Asian 1%9%4%
Black 80%15%14%
Caucasian <1%49%54%
Hispanic or Latino 18%23%22%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at University High School

8%Math Proficiency
35%Reading Proficiency
22%Average Proficiency
94%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolNJUS
Female 22%55%50%
Male 22%47%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolNJUS
Grade 7 50%51%45%
Grade 8 17%51%45%
High School 24%39%48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNJUS
Asian 50%66%59%
Black 20%37%38%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolNJUS
Low-Income 22%36%39%
With Disabilities 10%25%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at University High School

95%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
-Limited English
50%With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNJUS
Black 92%72%69%

Location Map

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