The Newark School District, with 66 schools, 5,877 employees and a student population of 35,329, is the largest and one of the oldest school systems in New Jersey. Its origin dates back to 1676. Barringer High School, in Newark's North Ward, is the third oldest public high school in the nation. The ethnic diversity of the city provides a rich educational experience for pre-kindergarten to secondary school students. The district continues to revise its services to meet the changing needs of students.
• Business Email: Teach@nps.k12.nj.us
• Business Phone: 973-733-6373
• Business Address: 765 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Mission Statement
Our mission is to deliver an academically rigorous and culturally responsive instructional program that prepares every student for success and builds knowledge, strengthens character, cultivates ingenuity, and fosters leadership.
Vision Statement
Our vision is to build a new educational ecosystem that provides a world-class education for every child in Newark.
• Competitive Compensation Package
• Excellent Health Benefits
• Continuous Professional Development
• +$4,000 signing bonus in critical areas