Science High School in Newark, New Jersey (NJ)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in New Jersey) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 54.

40 RECTOR ST
Newark, NJ

County: ESSEX
District: Newark City
Grade span: G7 - G12


Phone: (973) 733-8689 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Science High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New Jersey:

52
Essex County:

40
Newark:

11
Science High School:

54

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Enrollment in Science High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 784

Grade 7 enrollment: 78
Grade 9 enrollment: 260
Grade 10 enrollment: 158
Grade 11 enrollment: 154
Grade 12 enrollment: 134


Grades in Science High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 623

Grade 9 enrollment: 162
Grade 10 enrollment: 165
Grade 11 enrollment: 141
Grade 12 enrollment: 155


Grades in Science High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 593

Grade 9 enrollment: 172
Grade 10 enrollment: 145
Grade 11 enrollment: 157
Grade 12 enrollment: 119


Grades in Science High School



2004 Student Enrollment: 573

Grade 9 enrollment: 150
Grade 10 enrollment: 165
Grade 11 enrollment: 129
Grade 12 enrollment: 129


Grades in Science High School



2003 Student Enrollment: 575

Grade 9 enrollment: 173
Grade 10 enrollment: 153
Grade 11 enrollment: 142
Grade 12 enrollment: 107


Grades in Science High School





2007 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 7: 26.0
Here:

26.0
State average from 697 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 9: 28.9
This school:

28.9
State average from 336 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 10: 19.8
Science High School:

19.8
State average from 336 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 11: 25.7
Science High School:

25.7
State average from 333 schools:

20.8
Average class size - Grade 12: 11.2
Science High School:

11.2
State average from 332 schools:

20.3
Average class size - Total: 20.6
This school:

20.6
State average from 2310 schools:

18.8




2006 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 9: 23.1
Science High School:

23.1
State average from 338 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 10: 20.6
Here:

20.6
State average from 333 schools:

21.3
Average class size - Grade 11: 23.5
Here:

23.5
State average from 332 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 12: 12.9
Here:

12.9
State average from 331 schools:

20.5
Average class size - Total: 18.9
Here:

18.9
State average from 2309 schools:

19.0




2005 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 9: 24.6
Here:

24.6
State average from 336 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 10: 18.1
Here:

18.1
State average from 333 schools:

21.0
Average class size - Grade 11: 26.2
This school:

26.2
State average from 331 schools:

20.3
Average class size - Grade 12: 9.9
Here:

9.9
State average from 330 schools:

20.4
Average class size - Total: 18.0
This school:

18.0
State average from 2336 schools:

19.1




2003 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 9: 24.7
Science High School:

24.7
State average from 332 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 10: 21.9
Science High School:

21.9
State average from 330 schools:

20.8
Average class size - Grade 11: 15.8
This school:

15.8
State average from 327 schools:

20.0
Average class size - Grade 12: 21.4
Here:

21.4
State average from 325 schools:

20.0
Average class size - Total: 20.5
This school:

20.5
State average from 2301 schools:

19.2






2007 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.7
Here:

10.7
State average from 2378 schools:

11.0
Faculty attendance rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 2391 schools:

99.0%
Student administrator ratio: 87.1
Here:

87.1
State average from 2361 schools:

286.5
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 41.5%
Here:

41.5%
State average from 2388 schools:

58.6%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 45.1%
Science High School:

45.1%
State average from 2376 schools:

40.2%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 13.4%
This school:

13.4%
State average from 858 schools:

4.1%
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 2388 schools:

99.6%
Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 6.8%
Science High School:

6.8%
State average from 1610 schools:

9.3%




2006 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 12.5
Here:

12.5
State average from 2388 schools:

11.2
Faculty attendance rate: 95.5%
This school:

95.5%
State average from 2390 schools:

1.7%
Student administrator ratio: 77.9
Science High School:

77.9
State average from 2366 schools:

291.8
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 37.9%
Here:

37.9%
State average from 2383 schools:

59.8%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 43.1%
Here:

43.1%
State average from 2373 schools:

38.9%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 19.0%
Science High School:

19.0%
State average from 855 schools:

4.2%
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 2385 schools:

99.6%
Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 1618 schools:

9.4%




2005 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.9
This school:

11.9
State average from 2363 schools:

11.4
Faculty attendance rate: 93.8%
This school:

93.8%
State average from 2364 schools:

96.0%
Student administrator ratio: 98.8
Here:

98.8
State average from 2332 schools:

297.1
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 42.9%
This school:

42.9%
State average from 2364 schools:

60.9%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 37.5%
Here:

37.5%
State average from 2353 schools:

37.7%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 19.6%
Here:

19.6%
State average from 850 schools:

4.4%
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 2365 schools:

99.6%
Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 1573 schools:

10.8%




2003 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.5
Here:

10.5
State average from 2385 schools:

11.5
Faculty attendance rate: 94.5%
Here:

94.5%
State average from 2353 schools:

96.3%
Student administrator ratio: 115.0
Here:

115.0
State average from 2378 schools:

301.2
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 56.4%
This school:

56.4%
State average from 2384 schools:

62.3%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 32.7%
Here:

32.7%
State average from 2370 schools:

36.3%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 10.9%
Science High School:

10.9%
State average from 818 schools:

3.3%






2007 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional: 60
Computers in library/media center: 46
Computers in computer labs: 442
Total number of computers: 548


Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection: 60
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection: 46
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection: 442
Total number of computers in with an internet connection: 548


Student mobility rate: 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 2273 schools:

11.4%
Student suspension rate: 4.2%
Here:

4.2%
State average from 1824 schools:

7.6%
Student computer ratio: 1.4
This school:

1.4
State average from 2386 schools:

4.5


Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 2358 schools:

14.7%
Length of school day (day session), hours: 7.0
This school:

7.0
State average from 2391 schools:

6.1
Instructional time for full time students, hours: 6.0
Here:

6.0
State average from 2391 schools:

5.2




2006 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection: 66.7
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection: 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection: 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection: 75


Student mobility rate: 2.7%
This school:

2.7%
State average from 2268 schools:

11.8%
Student suspension rate: 3.9%
This school:

3.9%
State average from 1798 schools:

7.4%
Student computer ratio: 3.3
Here:

3.3
State average from 2406 schools:

4.4




2005 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection: 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection: 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection: 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection: 100


Student mobility rate: 4.6%
This school:

4.6%
State average from 2403 schools:

13.0%
Student suspension rate: 1.9%
This school:

1.9%
State average from 2403 schools:

5.2%
Student computer ratio: 3.6
Here:

3.6
State average from 2400 schools:

4.5






Attendance Rate in Science High School

2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 698 schools:

94.7%
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 336 schools:

93.8%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 93.4%
Here:

93.4%
State average from 336 schools:

93.5%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 332 schools:

93.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 89.0%
Here:

89.0%
State average from 329 schools:

91.9%
Attendance Rate - Total: 93.6%
Here:

93.6%
State average from 2373 schools:

94.7%




2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 339 schools:

93.9%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 92.5%
Here:

92.5%
State average from 335 schools:

93.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 92.0%
Here:

92.0%
State average from 334 schools:

93.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 92.4%
Science High School:

92.4%
State average from 331 schools:

92.0%
Attendance Rate - Total: 92.7%
Here:

92.7%
State average from 2374 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.1%
Here:

94.1%
State average from 338 schools:

93.9%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 92.9%
Here:

92.9%
State average from 335 schools:

93.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 93.6%
Here:

93.6%
State average from 333 schools:

93.2%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 89.5%
Science High School:

89.5%
State average from 333 schools:

91.9%
Attendance Rate - Total: 92.7%
Here:

92.7%
State average from 2383 schools:

94.6%




2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.1%
Science High School:

94.1%
State average from 386 schools:

93.2%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 91.1%
Here:

91.1%
State average from 338 schools:

93.3%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 91.9%
Here:

91.9%
State average from 335 schools:

92.7%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 89.6%
Science High School:

89.6%
State average from 332 schools:

91.6%
Attendance Rate - Total: 91.9%
Here:

91.9%
State average from 2372 schools:

94.4%






2007 Graduation Statistics:

Percent of regular students graduated passed HSPA: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 331 schools:

87.9%
Percent of all students graduated passed HSPA: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 331 schools:

80.2%






SAT Results in Science High School

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test: 149

Percent of students taking the test: 96.0%
Science High School:

96.0%
State average from 321 schools:

76.4%


Mathematics average score: 523.0
This school:

523.0
State average from 321 schools:

501.0
Mathematics 25th percentile score: 470.0
This school:

470.0
State average from 321 schools:

431.6
Mathematics 50th percentile score: 520.0
Science High School:

520.0
State average from 321 schools:

500.4
Mathematics 75th percentile score: 580.0
Science High School:

580.0
State average from 321 schools:

570.3


Verbal average score: 476.0
Here:

476.0
State average from 321 schools:

481.2
Verbal 25th percentile score: 430.0
This school:

430.0
State average from 321 schools:

415.9
Verbal 50th percentile score: 470.0
Here:

470.0
State average from 321 schools:

479.1
Verbal 75th percentile score: 530.0
Here:

530.0
State average from 321 schools:

545.5


Essay average score: 480.0
This school:

480.0
State average from 321 schools:

480.5
Essay 25th percentile score: 440.0
This school:

440.0
State average from 321 schools:

415.1
Essay 50th percentile score: 480.0
Here:

480.0
State average from 321 schools:

478.2
Essay 75th percentile score: 520.0
Science High School:

520.0
State average from 321 schools:

544.2




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test: 120

Percent of students taking the test: 101.0%
Here:

101.0%
State average from 350 schools:

79.3%


Mathematics average score: 496.0
Science High School:

496.0
State average from 350 schools:

483.1
Mathematics 25th percentile score: 450.0
Here:

450.0
State average from 344 schools:

427.6
Mathematics 50th percentile score: 500.0
Here:

500.0
State average from 349 schools:

498.4
Mathematics 75th percentile score: 560.0
Here:

560.0
State average from 349 schools:

570.4


Verbal average score: 476.0
Here:

476.0
State average from 350 schools:

468.1
Verbal 25th percentile score: 420.0
This school:

420.0
State average from 344 schools:

414.8
Verbal 50th percentile score: 480.0
Here:

480.0
State average from 349 schools:

482.3
Verbal 75th percentile score: 530.0
This school:

530.0
State average from 349 schools:

550.6







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