Newark Vocational High School

Newark Vocational High School
Address
Map
301 West Kinney Street

, ,
07103

United States
Coordinates40°44′28″N 74°12′11″W / 40.741149°N 74.20292°W / 40.741149; -74.20292
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtNewark Public Schools
NCES School ID341134002196[2]
PrincipalLucinda Eason[1]
Faculty56.0 FTEs[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment583 (as of 2022–23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio10.4:1[2]
Color(s)  Purple and
  Gold[3]
Athletics conferenceSuper Essex Conference
Team nameEagles[3]
Websitewww.nps.k12.nj.us/nwv/

Newark Vocational High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school in Newark, in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving students in ninth through tenth grades, and operating as part of the Newark Public Schools.

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 583 students and 56.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.4:1. There were 445 students (76.3% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 50 (8.6% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2]

CTE programs

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Newark Vocational High School offers three CTE routes for its students: Culinary Arts, Hospitality & Tourism, and Graphic Arts Print & Production. [1]. Culinary Arts Students learns in three kitchens including instructional, intermediate, and professional. Newark Vocational has had guest speakers whom are the best in the respective industries speak to the students including Deesha Dyer (Former White House Social Secretary), Bill Yosses (Former White House Pastry Chef), Angella Reid (Former White House Chief Usher), Marshall Jones (Former Sales at Fairmont Hotel / Professor of Hospitality), Aimee Bender (American novelist and short-story writer).[4]

Athletics

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The Newark Voacational High School Eagles[3] compete in the Super Essex Conference, which comprises public and private high schools in Essex County, and was established following a reorganization of spots leagues in Northern New Jersey under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).[5][6]

Administration

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The school's principal is Lucinda Eason. Her administration team includes the vice principal Richard Kazanjian.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Administration, Newark Vocational High School. Accessed May 17, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e School data for Newark Vocational High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Newark Vocational High School, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  4. ^ Guest Speakers, Newark Vocational High School. Accessed April 24, 2021.
  5. ^ League & Conference Officers/Affiliated Schools 2020-2021, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  6. ^ Member Schools, Super Essex Conference. Accessed April 27, 2021.
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