Newark Arts High School

Newark Arts High School
Address
550 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

, ,
07102

United States
Coordinates40°44′03″N 74°10′49″W / 40.734163°N 74.180387°W / 40.734163; -74.180387
Information
TypeMagnet Public high school
Established1931
School districtNewark Public Schools
NCES School ID341134002188
PrincipalRegina Sharpe
Faculty53.5 FTEs
Grades9 12
Enrollment598 (as of 2023–24)
Student to teacher ratio11.2:1
Color(s)  Forest Green
  Gray and
  white
Athletics conferenceSuper Essex Conference
Team nameJaguars
Websitewww.nps.k12.nj.us/ART/

Newark Arts High School is a four-year magnet public high school, serving students in Ninth through twelfth grades in Newark, in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the Newark Public Schools. The school is located in the University Heights section of Newark. Starting in 2011-12, the 7th graders of William Brown Academy were housed there as that school's facility was being constructed.

As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 598 students and 53.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.2:1. There were 341 students (57.0% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 37 (6.2% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.