West Side High School, NJ

location_on  403 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Public Regular High Other

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 635
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 52
Student-Teacher Ratio 12
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		49% 49% 49%
Male 		51% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		14% 23% 23%
Grade 10 		18% 22% 22%
Grade 11 		26% 22% 21%
Grade 12 		31% 22% 21%
Ungraded 		10% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		0% 11% 6%
Black 		88% 15% 15%
Caucasian 		0% 46% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		12% 28% 27%
Native American 		0% 0% 1%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 7%
Reading Proficiency 23%
Average Proficiency 15%
Test Participation 82%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		20% 53% 51%
Male 		12% 45% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		15% 40% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		14% 35% 39%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Low-Income 		15% 35% 40%
With Disabilities 		5% 21% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 67%
Low-Income 62%
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities 54%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		67% 76% 75%

Nearby Public Schools

Thirteenth Avenue School
<1 miles, E • 1 star
Camden Street Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star

Nearby Private Schools

St Vincent Academy
<1 miles, E • 5 star