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School Comparison

Newark Vocational High School
vs.
Malcolm X Shabazz High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Newark Vocational High School
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
  • Newark Vocational High School reported a higher students per counselor than Malcolm X Shabazz High School (257:1 vs. 68.5:1).
  • Newark Vocational High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Malcolm X Shabazz High School (127 vs. 25).
  • Newark Vocational High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Malcolm X Shabazz High School (115 vs. 65).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Newark Vocational High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Malcolm X Shabazz High School (127 vs. 25).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Newark Vocational High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Malcolm X Shabazz High School (115 vs. 65).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Newark Vocational High School reported a higher violent incidents than Malcolm X Shabazz High School (27 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Newark Vocational High School reported a higher students per counselor than Malcolm X Shabazz High School (257:1 vs. 68.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Malcolm X Shabazz High School

1 metric was reported by Malcolm X Shabazz High School. Comparable data for Newark Vocational High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
128

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Newark Vocational High School
$28,631.43
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
$28,631.43
Local revenue share
Newark Vocational High School
10.4%
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
10.4%
State revenue share
Newark Vocational High School
77.1%
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
77.1%
Federal revenue share
Newark Vocational High School
12.5%
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Newark Vocational High School
13%
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
13%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Essex County
$76,712
Essex County
$76,712
Poverty rate
Essex County
15%
Essex County
15%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Essex County
37.9%
Essex County
37.9%
Unemployment rate
Essex County
5.5%
Essex County
5.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.