School Type
Ward
Grade Levels
Enrollment
301
School Code
010
Newark School of Data Science & Information Technology
Inspiring the Technology Leaders and Change Agents of Tomorrow
About Our School
Newark School of Data Science and Information Technology prepares the next generation of research scientists and information technology professionals with the expertise to bring organizational and technological change in all aspects of our communities. We prepare students for college and career by combining innovative curriculum in data science with cutting-edge, industry-standard technology.
*The Newark School of Data Science & Information Technology is among the new schools that Superintendent León has opened or reopened since his appointment in May 2018.
Unique Fact
We offer students unique opportunities such as internships, pre-college programming, and mentoring.
School Information
Principal
Dr. Liana M. Summey
Address
746 Sanford Avenue
Newark, NJ 07106Phone Number
973-350-5088
Parent Liaison
Rayshawn Hughes
rhughes@nps.k12.nj.usSchool Hours
8:15 am - 3:05 pm
Uniform Colors
Top: Kelly Green
Bottom: BlackBefore 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: 123 | NA | ||
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Percentage of Applicants Who Listed This School 1st and Were Matched to this School Last Year |
100% | |||
| School Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance Last School Year | Percentage of Students Chronically Absent Last School Year | |
| 98% | 1% | |
| School Data | ||||
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| 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 |
| 23 | 12 to 1 | 24% | 76% | 50% |
| Gradution Rates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rates 2021-2022 | Graduation Rates 2022-2023 | Graduation Rates 2023-2024 | ||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
| Technology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of Devices | 1:1 | |
| Magnet/Specialized School Admissions Criteria | ||
|---|---|---|
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• Transcript/Grades *Please note that sibling preference does not apply to magnet schools. Please visit www.newarkenrolls.org for a list of up-todate criteria. |
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For more information on school performance, please see the NJDOE’s website: www.nj.gov/education/data