For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,874 students in the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ.
The top ranked public high schools in Seventh Avenue are Newark School Of Global Studies and Barringer High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 47% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Barringer High School, with 76% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newark School Of Global Studies
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
24 Crane Street
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 268-5112
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 268-5112
Grades: 9-12
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Barringer High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
90 Parker St
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 268-5125
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 268-5125
Grades: 9-12
| 1,872 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ include Newark School Of Global Studies and Barringer High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark?
the neighborhood of Seventh Avenue, Newark public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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