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Newark Memorial High

Newark Unified · Alameda County · 39375 Cedar Boulevard, Newark, CA 94560-5007

(510) 818-4300 · www.newarkunified.org

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6/10
#609
Rank 609 out of 1,227
Top 50%
English Language Arts5/10 · #645 · 48th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #608 · 51st percentile
Science6/10 · #574 · 56th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Newark Memorial High sits right in the heart of Newark, a tight-knit East Bay city tucked between Fremont and the bay shoreline — the kind of place where families put down roots and stay for the long haul. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, with science scores nudging slightly ahead, making it a reasonable fit for students with a hands-on, STEM-leaning curiosity. Families who value a community-connected school with room to grow, rather than the intense academic pressure found in some neighboring Tri-City districts, tend to feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

311 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
176 (57%)
Asian
48 (15%)
Filipino
28 (9%)
White
24 (8%)
Multiple Races
18 (6%)
African American
8 (3%)
Pacific Islander
5 (2%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners63 (20%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged165 (53%)
Students with Disabilities38 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,367
Enrollment
53.7
Teachers (FTE)
25.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
27.6
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

89.6%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

17
AP Courses
offered
26.6%
AP Participation
of students
402
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Cougars · CIF North Coast Section

25
varsity sports
10 boys
11 girls
BadmintonBaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #491 · 78th percentile

165 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found