Weequahic High School, NJ

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12 Ungraded Offered
place
279 Chancellor Ave, Newark, NJ 07112
phone
(973) 705-3923

How Weequahic High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score5
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Weequahic High School

406 Students
100% Low-Income Students
32 Teachers
13 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School NJ US
Female 39% 47% 48%
Male 61% 53% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School NJ US
Grade 9 16% 20% 17%
Grade 10 21% 21% 17%
Grade 11 23% 20% 17%
Grade 12 25% 21% 19%
Ungraded 15% 9% 8%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NJ US
Black 90% 15% 14%
Hispanic or Latino 9% 23% 22%
Native American <1% <1% 2%
Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Weequahic High School

2% Math Proficiency
11% Reading Proficiency
6% Average Proficiency
90% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School NJ US
Female 8% 55% 50%
Male 6% 47% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School NJ US
High School 8% 39% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NJ US
Black 8% 37% 38%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School NJ US
Low-Income 6% 36% 39%
With Disabilities 5% 25% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Weequahic High School

62% Overall Rate
62% Low-Income
- Limited English
50% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NJ US
Black 62% 72% 69%

Location Map

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Benedictine Academy
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