Central High School (Newark, New Jersey)

Central High School
Address
Map
246 18th Avenue

, ,
07108

United States
Coordinates40°43′48″N 74°11′36″W / 40.7300549°N 74.193347°W / 40.7300549; -74.193347
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1912[1]
NCES School ID341134002192[2]
PrincipalTerri V. Mitchell
Faculty70.5 FTEs[2]
Grades912
Enrollment894 (as of 2022–23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio12.7:1[2]
Color(s)  Columbia blue and
  white[3]
Athletics conferenceSuper Essex Conference (general)
North Jersey Super Football Conference (football)
Team nameBlue Devils[3]
Websitewww.nps.k12.nj.us/CTL

Central High School is a four-year comprehensive 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.

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 894 students and 70.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.7:1. There were 622 students (69.6% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 47 (5.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2]

  1. ^ History Archived June 25, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Central High School. Accessed May 6, 2013. "Central High School, founded in 1911, is located in Newark, New Jersey: the largest school district in the state and one of the oldest systems in New Jersey, dating back to 1676."
  2. ^ a b c d e School data for Central High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).