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University High School

55 Clinton Pl, Newark, NJ, 07108-1221 -

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Definition of Terms

University High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 7 - 12

County

Essex County, NJ

Students & Faculty

Total Students

565 students

% Male / % Female

37% / 63%

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 7 - 26 students

Grade 8 - 24 students

Grade 9 - 137 students

Grade 10 - 121 students

Grade 11 - 110 students

Grade 12 - 141 students

Grade Not Listed - 6 students

This School

(NJ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:12

1:13

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NJ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	1%	7%
% Hispanic	18%	15%
% Black	80%	17%
% White	n/a	61%
% Unknown	1 %	2%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NJ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

38%

16%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(NJ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Newark City School District

This School's Agency

(NJ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	75	5
Number of Students Managed	42,555 students	2,429 students
District Total Revenue	$956,412,000	$39,780,000
District Expenditure	$959,550,000	$39,973,000
District Revenue / Student	$22,475	$16,377
District Expenditure / Student	$22,548	$16,457
District Graduation Rates	80%	81%

GEBROE-HAMMER REPORTS FLURRY OF SALES ACTIVITY WITH FOUR NEW DEALS IN EXCESS OF 8 MILLION (PitchEngine)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 10:15:45 pm
LIVINGSTON, N.J. Gebroe-Hammer Associates, the region's leading real estate investment brokerage firm, has closed four separate new multi-family property transactions valued at a combined 8.28 million, announced Ken Uranowitz, managing director. The small- to mid-sized properties totaling 153 residential units are situated in Essex, Hudson and Middlesex counties, with two of them in Newark ...
'The Pact' inspires FAMU freshmen (Tallahassee Democrat)
posted on August 20, 2009 at 06:14:42 am
As children, Sampson Davis, Rameck Hunt and George Jenkins lived in a world of "drugs, stolen cars and murders" in Newark, N.J. It would have been easy to follow peers into a life of gangs. But that's not what happened. What led the three men to Florida A&M's campus Thursday was a pact they made when they were 16 years old. Each promised they would stick together, graduate college and become ...
12 New Jersey students are honored at NJPAC for academics (The Star-Ledger)
posted on May 18, 2009 at 02:09:24 am
2009 Star-Ledger Scholars are urged to use their smarts for public good
Summer Theatres and Festivals 2009 (Backstage.com)
posted on February 27, 2009 at 06:23:00 am
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About This Zip Code (07108)

School Zip (07108)

(NJ) State Average

Population (Approximate)

25,001 people

8,215,963 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

10%

35%

Population Average Age

29 years old

36 years old

Average Household size

2.9 persons

2.6 persons

Median Household Income

$19,127

$55,509

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

4.4 rooms

5.6 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

55 years old

47 years old

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Zipcode (07108)

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% Owning / % Renting

21% / 79%

62% / 38%

Nearby Schools:

1. Bruce St - 60 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
2. N J Reg Day Sch-newark - 140 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
3. Malcolm X Shabazz High School - 1359 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
4. Weequahic High School - 1026 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
5. West Kinney Alternative High School - 185 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location

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