Technology High School is a magnet public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in the Broadway neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey's north ward.
Serving 662 students in grades 9-12, Technology High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 662 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Technology High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Technology High School's student population of 662 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
662 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Year Founded
1996
Colors
Black, Silver
School Calendar
School Rankings
Technology High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Technology High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#437 out of 2184 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
11%
Hispanic
75%
35%
Black
13%
14%
White
9%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Technology High School's ranking?
Technology High School is ranked #437 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Technology High School often compared to?
Technology High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Science Park High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Technology High School?
The graduation rate of Technology High School is 95%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Technology High School?
662 students attend Technology High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Technology High School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Technology High School?
Technology High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Technology High School offer ?
Technology High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Technology High School part of?
Technology High School is part of Newark Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Technology High School located?
Technology High School is located in the Mount Pleasant And Lower Broadway neighborhood of Newark, NJ. There are 2 other public schools located in Mount Pleasant And Lower Broadway.
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