ESSEX RCH
NEWARK · NJ · OFFICE OF EDUCATION JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMISSION · Public · K-12 combined
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Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology → ESSEX CO JDC → St Vincent Academy → John F. Kennedy School → Marion P. Thomas Charter School → LEAD Charter School → Science Park High School → West Side High School →📋 At a glance
- 🎓 AP rigor: Bottom 18% of US high schools
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How ESSEX RCH compares for families
What families should know about ESSEX RCH.
- ▸ LocallyNJ students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+12 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology, ESSEX CO JDC, St Vincent Academy and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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SAT / ACT participation
CRDC federal data · 2020-21Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
👩🏫 Teacher workforce · federal CRDC
Teacher experience & reliability
Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.
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Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology NEWARK |
Public | 0.3 | 1,230 | +14.8% |
| ESSEX CO JDC NEWARK |
Public | 0.4 | 73 | — |
| St Vincent Academy Newark |
Private | 0.4 | 235 | -5.2% |
| John F. Kennedy School NEWARK |
Public | 0.6 | 143 | — |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter School NEWARK |
Public · charter | 0.6 | 561 | +25.8% |
| LEAD Charter School Newark |
Public · charter | 0.7 | 333 | +100.6% |
| Science Park High School NEWARK |
Public | 0.7 | 861 | +6.3% |
| West Side High School Newark |
Public | 0.7 | 541 | -5.1% |