ESSEX REGIONAL SCHOOL
Newark · NJ · OFFICE OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES · Public · K-12 combined
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Barringer High School → Technology High School → Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology → Newark School of Global Studies → ESSEX CO JDC → Marion P. Thomas Charter School → ESSEX RCH → St Vincent Academy →📋 At a glance
- 🎓 AP rigor: Bottom 6% of US high schools
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How ESSEX REGIONAL SCHOOL compares for families
What families should know about ESSEX REGIONAL SCHOOL.
- ▸ LocallyNJ students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+12 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Barringer High School, Technology High School, Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology 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.
Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barringer High School NEWARK |
Public | 0.4 | 1,894 | +24.4% |
| Technology High School NEWARK |
Public | 0.8 | 662 | -1.0% |
| Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology NEWARK |
Public | 0.9 | 1,230 | +14.8% |
| Newark School of Global Studies Newark |
Public | 0.9 | 377 | +78.7% |
| ESSEX CO JDC NEWARK |
Public | 1.0 | 73 | — |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter School NEWARK |
Public · charter | 1.0 | 561 | +25.8% |
| ESSEX RCH NEWARK |
Public | 1.0 | 9 | — |
| St Vincent Academy Newark |
Private | 1.3 | 235 | -5.2% |