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Grades: 9 - 12
School Type: Public, Magnet
Student Enrollment: 590
Students Per Teacher: 13
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Arts High School
disgrace, and it's sad that anyone would mislead people by telling them otherwise. there exists only a small handful of dedicated teachers in this school (which you could count on one hand) who are wonderful but not enough for an entire school. Over the past years the administration as well as newark
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Posted by a student on 09/24/11
I love this school. The teachers care about educating the students and they care about the student's future.
Posted by a parent on 05/25/10
I love this school as a freshman at arts high school im maintaing above 2.5 Gpa this is a wonderful school and everywhere theres talent. This scools makes you feel like one big happy family. Even though ther are some down feelings that we have, we manage to overcome all of the problems and suceed. Trust
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Posted by a student on 04/02/10
I Agree with the statement made before that the principal does not allow the flow of creativity that should exist in such a school. I have lived elsewhere , another state and same type school where you walk in and right away the ambience is that of creatiivity and free expression. Don't get me wrong
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Posted by a parent on 03/25/10
Dont believe the hype! This school is not all its cracked up to be. The principal, Dr. Brown is the worst principle ever. She doesn't allow the students to be creative and express themselves. A lot of us are not happy in this school (mainly because of her). But what I hate the most about Arts is the
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Posted by a student on 03/18/10
I love Arts High School. It gives you the skills and knowledge to get a great education and follow your dreams as well. I am a freshman at Arts High School, and I love it. They make you feel like one big happy family. Every student that walks through the Arts High halls, has some kind of talent. It could
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Posted by a student on 10/30/08
arts high school is one of the best. the student there is nice and full of life. there is aways something going on there from plays to basketball games. it a good school.
Posted by a student on 05/02/06
My daughter is apart of the student community at Arts High and I would not like it less that what it is. The PTA could be better but in overall the school is by far the best high school at Newark. Compared to the student's artistic abilities they excel at the subjects given at hand. The environment and
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Posted by a parent on 01/03/05
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HSPA* Test Scores
Grade Level: 11
Test Year: 2010
Arts High School
Newark Public School District
New Jersey
* In 2009-2010 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy, math and science. The HSPA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey. Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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Newark schools — Arts High School is located at 550 Dr M L King Jr Blvd, Newark NJ 07102. 550 Dr M L King Jr Blvd is in the Central Business District neighborhood and 07102 ZIP code in Newark, NJ The school district for Arts High School is the Newark Public School District. Arts High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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