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#445 of 534 private schools in NJ

Newmark High School

High School · Scotch Plains, NJ

A private high school in Scotch Plains, NJ serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

1000 CELLAR AVE, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

  • 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-1.9 / 10
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School Day Length5.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,044
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-5.4 / 10
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Diversity Index29%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.5 / 10
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Enrollment68
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Newmark High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$173,564

Median home value

$696,900

Median rent

$1,816/mo

College educated

65%

Homeownership

81.1%

Poverty rate

2.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07076; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White83.8%
Black7.4%
Asian7.4%
Hispanic1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hillcrest Academy-southEnrollment path unverified5.09–120.7 mi78Compare →
Lamberts Mill AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.86–120.7 mi44Compare →
WestlakeEnrollment path unverified6.34–120.7 mi53Compare →
Honor Ridge AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6private3–121.0 mi75Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Newmark High School is listed in Scotch Plains, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Newmark High School

Newmark High School is a private high school in Scotch Plains, NJ, serving approximately 68 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #445 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Newmark High School

What grades does Newmark High School serve?

Newmark High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Newmark High School?

Newmark High School has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newmark High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Newmark High School is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Newmark High School rank in NJ?

Newmark High School ranks #445 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Newmark High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Newmark High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Newmark High School a private school?

Yes, Newmark High School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Newmark High School a religious school?

No, Newmark High School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
68
Gender Split
82% M / 18% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Union County
Area population (ZIP 07076)
24,667
Area average commute
35.2 min
Area median age
42.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07076; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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