# Newark Middle

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062706007796`
- **School name**: Newark Middle
- **Location**: Newark, CA 94560
- **Address**: 6201 Lafayette Ave.
- **District**: Newark Unified (LEAID `0627060`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 37.54230, -122.04070
- **Phone**: (510)818-3000
- **Website**: https://www.newarkunified.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 980
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 43
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 40.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Green
  - ela: Yellow
  - chronic_absent: Yellow
  - suspension: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 41.6% proficient — 937 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 8.1% (84 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (6 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 48.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.8% — 118 students
- **English Learners**: 15.4% — 154 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 62 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 21 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 12 students
- **Autism**: 8 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 5 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 5 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,084
- **Federal share**: $646
- **State + local share**: $15,438
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,002
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,067,659
- **Federal share**: 11.3%
- **State share**: 36.7%
- **Local share**: 52.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,584,574

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $137,773
- **Poverty rate**: 6.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 33.5%
- **Unemployment**: 5.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,460
- **Foreign-born residents**: 48.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 7.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 8.4 miles (SOUTH BAY ASBESTOS AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 66
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.71 miles (OHLONE COLLEGE NEWARK CENTER)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.31055 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 9.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Bridgepoint High** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 8.1%)
- **Crossroads High (Alternative)** — 0.6 mi away, 3.7% (this school: 8.1%)
- **Thornton Middle** — 1.7 mi away, 7.2% (this school: 8.1%)
- **American High** — 2.0 mi away, 0.15% (this school: 8.1%)
- **Brookvale Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 7.8% (this school: 8.1%)

### ela proficiency
- **John F. Kennedy Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 49% (this school: 46.8%)
- **Lincoln Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 48.1% (this school: 46.8%)
- **Birch Grove Intermediate** — 1.1 mi away, 59.7% (this school: 46.8%)
- **Cabrillo Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 48.6% (this school: 46.8%)
- **Patterson Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 64.25% (this school: 46.8%)

### math proficiency
- **Birch Grove Primary** — 1.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Ardenwood Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Brookvale Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Parkmont Elementary** — 3.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Niles Elementary** — 3.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/newark-middle-newark/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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