Below Average
#2090 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Newark School of Global Studies
High School · Newark Public School District
24 Crane Street, Newark, NJ 07104
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,090 of 2,466
In Newark
#63 of 80
public schools
In district
#51 of 63
Newark Public School District
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Newark School of Global Studies
Newark School of Global Studies is a public high school in Newark, NJ, part of Newark Public School District. Newark School of Global Studies serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Newark School of Global Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,090 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Newark School of Global Studies show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Newark School of Global Studies — Students at Newark School of Global Studies score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Newark School of Global Studies Compares
See how Newark School of Global Studies performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
24 Crane Street, Newark, NJ 07104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newark School of Global Studies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Technology High School (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Essex County Newark Tech (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALIF MUHAMMAD WIA SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Newark, see our Newark schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School Newark | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Newark | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| McKinley Elementary School Newark | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Technology High School Newark | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Barringer High School Newark | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Roberto Clemente Elementary School Newark | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| North Star Academy Charter School Newark | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter School Newark | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Early Childhood School - North Newark | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Rafael Hernandez School Newark | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Hamilton Intermediate School Harrison | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Washington Elementary School Kearny | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Robert Treat Academy Charter School Newark | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| East Newark Elementary School E. Newark | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ALIF MUHAMMAD WIA SCHOOL Newark | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| MARWAH ACADEMY Harrison | 0.8 mi | — |
| Essex County Newark Tech Newark | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Philip's Academy Charter School Newark | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Dr. E. Alma Flagg School Newark | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School Newark | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,199
Median Home Value
$337,400
Median Rent
$1,343/mo
Population
54,277
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
24.9%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Median Age
35.6
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| ADERES BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood, NJ | 4.7 |
| Salem High School Salem, NJ | 4.7 |
| Warren County Vocational Technical School Washington, NJ | 4.7 |
| Highland Park High School Highland Park, NJ | 4.9 |
| Hopatcong High School Hopatcong, NJ | 4.6 |
| The Barack Obama Green Charter High School Plainfield, NJ | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newark School of Global Studies
What grades does Newark School of Global Studies serve?
Newark School of Global Studies serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Newark School of Global Studies?
Newark School of Global Studies has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newark School of Global Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at Newark School of Global Studies is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newark School of Global Studies rank in NJ?
Newark School of Global Studies ranks #2,090 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Newark School of Global Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
Newark School of Global Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Newark School of Global Studies?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newark School of Global Studies has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Newark School of Global Studies a charter school?
No, Newark School of Global Studies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newark School of Global Studies a Title I school?
No, Newark School of Global Studies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newark School of Global Studies?
80.4% of students at Newark School of Global Studies qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.5%
- Phone
- (973) 268-5112
Resources & Links
District
Newark Public School District- District Enrollment
- 42,791
- Schools in District
- 64
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,680
- District Rank
- #51 of 63
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