• Enrollment

    1,894

  • School Code

    027

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Barringer High School

Newark’s High School of the Past, Present, and Future

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About Our School:

Barringer high school was established in 1838, making us the oldest high school in New Jersey and one of the oldest in the Nation. At Barringer, our mission is to prepare all students to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens ready to meet the challenges of the future. As educators, we understand the four R’s: Relevance + Rigor + Relationships = Results. We aim to provide a learning environment that promotes the social and emotional growth of every student, along with multiple opportunities to experience new methods of learning.

Unique Fact:

Our premiere academy is the Law Academy. We also offer a differentiated Career and Technical Education programs such as carpentry, music technology, Law and Public Safety, Cybersecurity and Junior ROTC. In addition, we offer students a variety of Visual and Performing Arts courses such as Dance, Art, Vocal Music and Drama.

School Information

  • Principal

    Natasha Pared

  • Address

    90 Parker Street
    Newark, NJ 07104

  • Phone Number

    973-268-5125

  • Parent Liaison

    Amanda Tineo
    atineo@nps.k12.nj.us

  • School Hours

    8:15 am - 3:05 pm

  • Uniform Colors

    Top: Blue, White
    Bottom: Black

  • Before School Options

    None offered at this school

  • After School Options

    None offered at this school

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Seats Available:
Seats Available in Entry Grade Last Year: Grade 9: 425 NA
Percentage of Applicants Who Listed This School 1st and Were Matched to this School Last Year: 87%
School Attendance:
Average Daily Attendance Last School Year: Percentage of Students Chronically Absent Last School Year:
91.75% 28.95%
School Data:
Average Section Size: Student to Teacher Ratio: Teachers with 5 or more years of experience: Retention of Effective and Highly Effective Teachers: Percentage of Teachers with Advanced Degrees:
26 16 to 1 75.7% 94% 20%
Graduation Rates:
Graduation Rates 2022-2023: Graduation Rates 2023-2024: Graduation Rates 2024-2025:
76% 73% 81%
Technology:
Number of Devices: 1:1

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