Academy of Vocational Careers
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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 EligibleAll 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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 210 | 85.0% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 35 | 14.2% |
| White | 2 | 0.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 19 | 7.7% |
| 10th Grade | 21 | 8.5% |
| 11th Grade | 7 | 2.8% |
| 12th Grade | 17 | 6.9% |
| Ungraded | 183 | 74.1% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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