Newark Early College High School
Newark Early College High School is a six-year comprehensive community public high school in Newark, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, and operating as part of the Newark Public Schools. Together with Newark Vocational High School, the school is one of two high schools operated on the West Side Campus.
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Coordinates | 40.741149°N 74.20292°W |
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Type | Public high school |
School district | Newark Public Schools |
Principal | Larry Ramkinsoon |
Faculty | 41.0 FTEs[1] |
Grades | 7-12 |
Enrollment | 469 (as of 2015-16)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.4:1[1] |
Color(s) | Green and white[2] |
Athletics conference | Super Essex Conference |
Team name | Roughriders[2] |
Website | www |
As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 469 students and 41.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.4:1. There were 302 students (64.4% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 13 (2.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Athletics
The two schools share a sports program under the banner of the West Side High School Roughriders[2] compete in the Super Essex Conference, following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).[3] With a combined enrollment of 675 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2015-16 school year as North II, Group II for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 508 to 770 students in that grade range.[4]
References
- School data for Newark Early College High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 12, 2018.
- West Side High School, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed June 5, 2016.
- League & Conference Affiliations 2016-2017 Archived 2012-11-09 at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed January 10, 2017.
- General Public School Classifications 2015-2016, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, as of December 15, 2015. Accessed December 12, 2016.