University High School
School Overview
University High School is a public Magnet school located in Newark, New Jersey. It is a school in Newark City School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 6% of students are proficient in Math learning and 28% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 555 students through grade 7 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 39 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 555 students are attending University High School. By gender, there are 248 and 307 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 39 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for University High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 84.6% of teachers are certified. 79.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 39 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 33 | 84.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 6 | 15.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 17.9% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 139 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 5 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 100,262 Households |
| Population | 267,723 |
| Male | 137,136 |
| Female | 143,918 |
| Child Population | 94,109 |
| Total Housing Units | 115,055 Units |
| Average House Value | $245,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,085 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.30% |
| Average Household Income | $35,199 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 82.60% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
University High School offers 3 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 28 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 101 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at University High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 3 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 28 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 11 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 22 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 101 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at University High School. There are 2 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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