The Newark Unified School District is located in Newark, CA and includes 14 schools that serve 6,920 students in grades KG through 12. More
District Spending
The Newark Unified School District spends $8,887 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.
District Student-Teacher Ratio
The Newark Unified School District has 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CA state average being 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
District Student Information
The Newark Unified School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 3% in 2008. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.
In the Newark Unified School District, 10% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.
The Newark Unified School District serves 39% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.
In the Newark Unified School District, 1% of students are migrant students. Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.