Overview of University High School: University High School is a public school situated in Newark, NJ, which is in a large city environment. The learner population of University High School is 505, and the school has 7-12.At University High School, 8% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 35% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 100%. The learner-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is better than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 54% female learners and 46% male learners. The school enrolls 67% low-income learners. There are 43 equivalent full-time teachers and 5 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at University High School: At University High School, 8% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 35% scored above or at that level for reading.Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Newark Public School District, 34% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 25% tested above or at that level for math.University High School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In New Jersey, 58% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 49% tested above or at that level for math.