Central High School (Newark, New Jersey)

Central High School
Location
246 18th Avenue

, ,
07108

United States
Coordinates40°43′48″N 74°11′36″W / 40.7300549°N 74.193347°W / 40.7300549; -74.193347
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1912 (1912)
NCES School ID341134002192
PrincipalTerri V. Mitchell
Faculty77.5 FTEs
Grades912
Enrollment1,051 (as of 2024–25)
Student to teacher ratio13.6:1
Colors  Columbia blue and
  white
Athletics conferenceSuper Essex Conference (general)
North Jersey Super Football Conference (football)
Team nameBlue Devils
Websitewww.nps.k12.nj.us/CTL

Central High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades in Newark, in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the Newark Public Schools.

As of the 2024–25 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,051 students and 77.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.6:1. There were 732 students (69.6% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 51 (4.9% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.