- Enrollment
- 2,073
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Paterson, NJ
Newcomers High School
Federal NCES profile for Newcomers High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 341269006151
106 students enrolled
School address
District: Paterson Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341269006151 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+45 students YoY
Newcomers High School grew from 37 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (+121.6%).
Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+45 students YoY 341269006151 · Paterson, NJ High · SMALL · TRAD
106 enr · 24.3% lunch
Nearest enrollment peer: Eastside High School (2,073 students)
Newcomers High School grew from 37 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (+121.6%). Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Newcomers High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eastside High
Eastside High School
2,073 students
- John F. Kenned
John F. Kennedy High School
1,846 students
- Joseph a. Taub
Joseph a. Taub School
976 students
- School 16 813
School 16
813 students
- School 5 753
School 5
753 students
- This school 106
Newcomers High School
106 students
What this shows Newcomers High School reports 106 students on the CCD universe file.
How Newcomers High School compares
Newcomers High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.3% | ▼ 18% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 106 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
106
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$25,726
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 99.1%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 99.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 1.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 1.8, Newcomers High School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
District finance for Paterson Public School District reports $25,726 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Newcomers High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| John F. Kennedy High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Joseph a. Taub School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| School 16 | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| School 5 | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Newcomers High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,846
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 976
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 813
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 753
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Newcomers High School
How many students attend Newcomers High School?
Newcomers High School has 106 students enrolled. It is a high school in Paterson, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 37 (2022-23) → 82 (2023-24), up 45.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newcomers High School?
24.3% of students at Newcomers High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newcomers High School?
The largest demographic group at Newcomers High School is Hispanic or Latino at 99.1% of enrollment, in Paterson, NJ.
What other schools are in Paterson Public School District?
Besides Newcomers High School, Paterson Public School District also operates Eastside High School (2,073 students), John F. Kennedy High School (1,846 students), and Joseph a. Taub School (976 students). See the Paterson Public School District district page for the complete list.