Very Good
#599 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 24% in state
Technology High School
High School · Newark Public School District · Newark, NJ
A Newark Public School District high school where students score 52 points above what's typical for similar communities.
223 BROADWAY, Newark, NJ 07102
- Math 61% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 90% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Technology High School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 21 points since 2021, reaching 75% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Technology 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 87Very Walkable
- Transit 65Good Transit
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,542/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newark), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$37,093
Median home value
$293,900
Median rent
$1,141/mo
College educated
30.5%
Homeownership
5.5%
Poverty rate
31.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark School of Global StudiesEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 378 | Compare → |
| Barringer High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 1,872 | Compare → |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 1,393 | Compare → |
| North Star Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 6,476 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Newark Public School District
- Schools in district
- 64
- Rank in district
- #12 of 63
- District spending per student
- $31,680NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Technology High School is listed in Newark Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Technology High School
Technology High School is a public high school in Newark, NJ, part of Newark Public School District, serving approximately 654 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #599 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Technology High School
What grades does Technology High School serve?
Technology High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Technology High School?
Technology High School has an enrollment of approximately 654 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Technology High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Technology High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Technology High School rank in NJ?
Technology High School ranks #599 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Technology High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Technology High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Technology High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Technology High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Technology High School a charter school?
No, Technology High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Technology High School a Title I school?
No, Technology High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Technology High School?
79.7% of students at Technology High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 654
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.6%
- Phone
- (973) 481-5962
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 07102)
- 12,954
- Area average commute
- 35.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.3
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 07102; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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