American History High School | |
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Location | |
74 Montgomery Street Newark, NJ 07103 |
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Type | Magnet Public high school |
Established | 2007 |
School district | Newark Public Schools |
Principal | A. Robert Gregory |
Faculty | 20 (on FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 288 (as of 2009-10)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.40[1] |
Campus | Urban |
Website | School website |
American History High School is a magnet public high school in the University Heights neighborhood of Newark, New Jersey, operating since its establishment in 2007 as part of the Newark Public Schools. Operating together with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the New Jersey Historical Society and Rutgers–Newark, American History High School's magnet program is designed to take advantage of the city's place in American history and its access to academic, cultural and civic resources as part of a college preparatory curriculum designed to assist students in understanding local, state and national history and preparing each student to attend college.[2]
As of the 2009-10 school year, the school had an enrollment of 288 students and 20 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.40.[1]
Core members of the school's administration are:[3]