Academy of Vocational Careers

74 Montgomery St, Newark, NJ 07103 | (973) 733-6911
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 247
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 247 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 74 Montgomery Street, Newark, NJ 07103
  • Principal or Admin: Caesar Previdi
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Newark City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $25,201
  • Graduation Rate: 72.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.4
  • Enrolled Students: 39,443

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 247
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 170 (68.8%)
  • Females: 77 (31.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (8.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 223 (90.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 244 (98.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Academy of Vocational Careers Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black21085.0%
Asian--
Hispanic3514.2%
White20.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Academy of Vocational Careers
  Number Percent
9th Grade197.7%
10th Grade218.5%
11th Grade72.8%
12th Grade176.9%
Ungraded18374.1%
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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