Central High School (Newark Public School District SCH DIST.), New Jersey - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Central High School is a High in NEWARK, NJ. It currently serves 826 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Newark Public School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Newark Public School District School District and all schools in New Jersey.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:826
Number of Teachers: 76
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.87

Location Info

Location: 250 18TH AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07103
Mailing Address: 250 18TH AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07103
Phone: (973)733-6378
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 203
Grade 11 218
Grade 12 200
Grade 9 205
Gender/Sex of Central High School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 462 55.93
Female 364 44.07
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Central High School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 0.61
Asian 10 1.21
Black or African American 544 65.86
Hispanic/Latino 254 30.75
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.24
Two or more races 4 0.48
White 7 0.85
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.65
Asian 5 1.08
Black or African American 298 64.50
Hispanic/Latino 145 31.39
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.43
Two or more races 3 0.65
White 6 1.30
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.55
Asian 5 1.37
Black or African American 246 67.58
Hispanic/Latino 109 29.95
Two or more races 1 0.28
White 1 0.28

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.49
Asian 1 0.49
Black or African American 137 67.49
Hispanic/Latino 57 28.08
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.49
Two or more races 1 0.49
White 5 2.46
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 1.38
Asian 3 1.38
Black or African American 147 67.43
Hispanic/Latino 63 28.90
Two or more races 2 0.92
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.50
Asian 2 1.00
Black or African American 125 62.50
Hispanic/Latino 69 34.50
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.50
Two or more races 1 0.50
White 1 0.50
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 1.95
Black or African American 135 65.85
Hispanic/Latino 65 31.71
White 1 0.49