East Side High School
238 Van Buren St Newark NJ, 07105, Essex County Phone: 973-465-4900 Ranking: (306 out of 346, bottom 12%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Newark City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 119 | 119 | 98 | 83 | 82 | 96 | 99 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,440 | 1,479 | 1,372 | 1,250 | 1,443 | 1,452 | 1,553 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 489 | 34.0% | 407 | 27.5% | 373 | 27.2% | 322 | 25.8% | 366 | 25.4% | 375 | 25.8% | 323 | 20.8% |
Grade 10: | 315 | 21.9% | 345 | 23.3% | 347 | 25.3% | 259 | 20.7% | 324 | 22.5% | 307 | 21.1% | 354 | 22.8% |
Grade 11: | 361 | 25.1% | 299 | 20.2% | 302 | 22.0% | 283 | 22.6% | 312 | 21.6% | 325 | 22.4% | 377 | 24.3% |
Grade 12: | 205 | 14.2% | 305 | 20.6% | 348 | 25.4% | 257 | 20.6% | 333 | 23.1% | 349 | 24.0% | 390 | 25.1% |
Ungraded: | 70 | 4.9% | 123 | 8.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 129 | 10.3% | 108 | 7.5% | 96 | 6.6% | 109 | 7.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 750 | 52.1% | 785 | 53.1% | 733 | 53.4% | 676 | 54.1% | 763 | 52.9% | 773 | 53.2% | 788 | 50.7% |
Female: | 690 | 47.9% | 694 | 46.9% | 639 | 46.6% | 574 | 45.9% | 680 | 47.1% | 679 | 46.8% | 761 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 21 | 1.5% | 11 | 0.7% | 13 | 0.9% | 14 | 1.1% | 20 | 1.4% | 24 | 1.7% | 25 | 1.6% |
Hispanic: | 816 | 56.7% | 795 | 53.8% | 691 | 50.4% | 632 | 50.6% | 738 | 51.1% | 724 | 49.9% | 779 | 50.2% |
Black: | 209 | 14.5% | 216 | 14.6% | 183 | 13.3% | 186 | 14.9% | 222 | 15.4% | 261 | 18.0% | 303 | 19.5% |
White: | 389 | 27.0% | 451 | 30.5% | 478 | 34.8% | 418 | 33.4% | 462 | 32.0% | 442 | 30.4% | 446 | 28.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,090 | 75.7% | 1,130 | 76.4% | 865 | 63.0% | 804 | 64.3% | 929 | 64.4% | 954 | 65.7% | 728 | 46.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 90 | 6.3% | 140 | 9.5% | 101 | 7.4% | 111 | 8.9% | 153 | 10.6% | 179 | 12.3% | 164 | 10.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.10 | 12.43 | 14.05 | 15.06 | 17.60 | 15.30 | 15.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 46.9% | 46.0% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 38.3% | 48.7% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 46.7% | 52.4% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 55.1% | 53.5% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 56.7% | 58.3% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 48.0% | 51.2% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 49.4% | 56.2% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 59% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.0% | 67.7% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 77.5% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 77.8% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 27.1% | 24.2% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 24.4% | 28.3% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 40.9% | 37.4% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 57.9% | 40.3% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 49.4% | 39.7% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 52.5% | 40.4% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 43.7% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 53.8% | 47.9% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 64.2% | 50.6% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 58.6% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.6% | 60.8% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 23.5% | 29.5% | 72.7% |
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* East Side High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.