Newark Public Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Newark Public Schools operates 73 schools with over three thousand teachers and support staff. The tables below provide teacher salaries for the entire state of New Jersey, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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New Jersey Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists the average salary for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of New Jersey. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$45,750$28,230-$78,940
Kindergarten Teacher$72,700$54,160 - $99,180
Elementary School Teacher$75,150$56,690 - $100,060
Middle School Teacher$77,260$59,420 - $101,900
High School Teacher$79,460$60,150 - $103,490
PE Teacher$82,860$34,470 - $119,220

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below displays the average salary for special education teachers in New Jersey.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$45,750$28,230-$78,940
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$73,640$58,250 - $98,010

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of New Jersey below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$89,350$45,720-$165,690
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$136,650$100,070 - $170,870
Guidance & School Counselors$76,580$51,570 - $105,150

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Newark Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictNew Jersey
Teachers & Aides$34,238$25,126
Administrators$17,690$20,228

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Newark Public Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Newark Public Schools. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by Newark Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers2,5463,1583,057
Preschool Teachers19105112
Kindergarten Teachers68185200
Elementary School Teachers1,3501,373965
Middle & High School Teachers1,0228451,142
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels88651638

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

 201220132014
Supervisors & Coordinators230260197
Teaching Assistants210778737

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Newark Public Schools are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff1,9961,9961,922
District Administrators51423
District Support Staff233174165
School Administrators161214257
School Administrative Support Staff188176153
Student Support Staff438473460
Other Support Staff1,647945864
Librarians464040
Guidance Counselors440101104
Other School Counselors-101104

Newark Public Schools Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Newark Public Schools oversees 73 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Newark Public Schools Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Abington Ave School
209 Abington Ave
Newark NJ 07107
(973) 268-5230
PK-8 56 698
Alexander St School
43 Alexander St
Newark NJ 07106
(973) 374-2390
1-8 29 385
American History High School
74 Montgomery St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-7333
6-12 39 398
Ann St School
30 Ann St
Newark NJ 07105
(973) 465-4890
PK-8 78 1,268
Arts School
550 M L King Blvd
Newark NJ 07102
(973) 733-7391
7-12 64 672
Avon Ave School
219 Avon Ave
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 733-6750
KG-8 43 600
Bard Early College High School
321 Bergen St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-8363
9-12 24 241
Barringer School
90 Parker St
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5125
9-12 117 1,688
Belmont Runyon School
1 Belmont Runyon Way
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 733-6920
PK-8 36 478
Boylan Early Childhood Center School
15 Boylan St
Newark NJ 07106
(973) 374-2490
PK-KG 12 57
Bragaw Ave School
103 Bragaw Ave
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 705-3970
KG-8 23 250
Branch Brook School
228 Ridge St
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5220
PK-4 17 182
Bruce St School
333 Clinton Place
Newark NJ 07112
(973) 705-3951
PK-8 13 52
Camden St School
281 Camden St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6994
PK-8 56 547
Central School
250 18th Ave
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6378
9-12 92 753
Chancellor Ave School
321 Chancellor Ave
Newark NJ 07112
(973) 705-3870
3-8 41 313
Cleveland School
388 Bergen St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6944
PK-8 30 367
Dayton St School
433 Peshine Ave
Newark NJ 07112
(973) 733-7004
PK-8 57 629
Dr E Alma Flagg School
150 Third St
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5190
KG-8 36 451
Dr William H Horton School
291 North 7th St
Newark NJ 07107
(973) 268-5260
KG-8 61 668
Eagle Academy
123 Muhammad Ali Ave
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 733-1234
6-7 12 129
Early Childhood Academy - West
26 Speedway Ave
Newark NJ 07106
(973) 733-6234
PK-PK 8 170
Early Childhood Academy of Excellence
534 Clinton Ave
Newark NJ 07106
(973) 733-6973
PK-PK 16 136
East Side School
238 Van Buren St
Newark NJ 07105
(973) 465-4900
9-12 119 1,440
Elliott St School
284 First Ave
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5360
PK-4 34 398
Fast Track Success Academy
190 Muhammad Ali Ave
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 424-4391
6-12 2 150
First Avenue School
214 First Ave
Newark NJ 07107
(973) 268-5240
PK-8 70 1,033
Fourteenth Avenue School
186 14th Ave
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6940
KG-4 26 216
Franklin School
42 Park Ave
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5250
PK-4 43 563
George Washington Carver School
333 Clinton Place
Newark NJ 07112
(973) 705-3800
PK-8 36 462
Harriet Tubman School
504 South Tenth St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6934
PK-6 23 291
Hawkins St School
8 Hawkins St
Newark NJ 07105
(973) 465-4920
PK-8 41 533
Hawthorne Ave School
428 Hawthorne Ave
Newark NJ 07112
(973) 705-3960
KG-8 28 299
Ivy Hill School
107 Ivy St
Newark NJ 07106
(973) 351-2121
PK-8 44 538
John F Kennedy School
311 South Tenth St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6788
KG-12 28 130
Lafayette St School
205 Lafayette St
Newark NJ 07105
(973) 465-4860
PK-8 73 1,054
Lincoln School
87 Richelieu Ter
Newark NJ 07106
(973) 374-2290
PK-8 29 376
Louise A. Spencer School
66 Muhammad Ali Ave
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 733-6931
PK-8 42 426
Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School
663 Broadway
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5330
PK-8 69 879
Madison Elementary School
823 South 16th St
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 374-2890
PK-5 32 405
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
80 Johnson Ave
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 733-6974
9-12 64 515
Maple Ave School
33 Maple Ave
Newark NJ 07112
(973) 705-3850
KG-8 36 365
Mckinley School
1 Colonnade Place
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5270
PK-8 74 895
Miller St School
41 Miller St
Newark NJ 07114
(973) 733-6815
PK-8 48 474
Mt Vernon School
142 Mount Vernon Place
Newark NJ 07106
(973) 374-2090
PK-8 51 632
N J Regional Day School-Newark
334 Lyons Ave
Newark NJ 07112
(973) 705-3820
1-12 18 101
New Park School
120 Manchester Place
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5210
PK-8 54 771
Newark Bridges High School: a Diploma Plus School
321 Bergen St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-7343
9-12 17 141
Newark Early College High School
60 Muhammad Ali Ave
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 733-8301
6-10 17 214
Newark Leadership Academy
301 West Kinney St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 297-0592
9-12 12 67
Newark Vocational High School
301 West Kinney St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-7019
9-12 40 371
Newton St School
150 Newton St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6848
PK-8 29 327
Oliver St School
104 Oliver St
Newark NJ 07105
(973) 465-4870
PK-8 61 898
Quitman Community School
21 Quitman St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6947
PK-8 48 565
Rafael Hernandez School
345 Broadway
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 481-5004
PK-8 47 588
Ridge St School
735 Ridge St
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5210
KG-8 42 554
Roberto Clemente School
257 Summer Ave
Newark NJ 07104
(973) 268-5290
PK-4 40 510
Roseville Ave School
70 Roseville Ave
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 268-5312
KG-4 12 89
Science High School
260 Norfolk St
Newark NJ 07102
(973) 733-8689
7-12 65 800
South Seventeenth St School
619 South Seventeenth St
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 374-2570
KG-8 38 437
South St School
151 South St
Newark NJ 07114
(973) 465-4880
PK-5 27 317
Speedway Ave School
701 South Orange Ave
Newark NJ 07106
(973) 374-2740
PK-8 31 465
Sussex Ave School
307 Sussex Ave
Newark NJ 07107
(973) 268-5200
PK-8 38 489
Technology High School
223 Broadway
Newark NJ 07102
(973) 481-5962
9-12 56 574
Thirteenth Ave School
359 Thirteenth Ave
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-7045
PK-8 78 813
University High School
55 Clinton Place
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 374-3190
7-12 50 602
Weequahic School
279 Chancellor Ave
Newark NJ 07112
(973) 705-3923
9-12 57 493
West Side High School
403 South Orange Ave
Newark NJ 07103
(973) 733-6630
9-12 56 545
Wilson Ave School
19 Wilson Ave
Newark NJ 07108
(973) 465-4910
PK-8 67 858