# Newark Unified

Newark Unified is a unified district in Alameda County, California. Reading proficiency is 49.1%, +4.8 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 38.5%, +3.4 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/newark-unified |
| County | Alameda |
| District type | Unified |
| Schools | 10 |
| Students | 4,661 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 23:1 |
| Average spending per student | $16,823 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,932 (41.4%) |
| English Learners | 992 (21.3%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 44.3% | 2,474 |
| 2024 | 44.2% | 2,402 |
| 2025 | 49.1% | 2,273 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 35.2% | 2,491 |
| 2024 | 35.6% | 2,409 |
| 2025 | 38.5% | 2,290 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 30.8% | 57.6% |
| 2024 | 31.1% | 58.1% |
| 2025 | 33.3% | 62.1% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 22.4% | 47.6% |
| 2024 | 22.9% | 48.7% |
| 2025 | 24.5% | 50.2% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 8.4% | 50.1% |
| 2024 | 7.4% | 50.8% |
| 2025 | 5.8% | 55.7% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 7.0% | 40.4% |
| 2024 | 7.0% | 41.6% |
| 2025 | 7.9% | 45.7% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aiden Hill | Board Member | aidenh@newarkunified.org | 2024 | 2028 |
| Austin Block | Vice President and Clerk | austinb@newarkunified.org | 2024 | 2028 |
| Gabriel Anguiano, Jr. | Board Member | gabriela@newarkunified.org | 2024 | 2028 |
| Katherine Jones | Board Member | katherinej@newarkunified.org | 2022 | 2026 |
| Nancy Thomas | President | nancyt@newarkunified.org | 2022 | 2026 |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Birch Grove Intermediate | Newark | 61.5% | 58.7% | 60.1% | +3.1 | +4.1 |
| 2 | Lincoln Elementary | Newark | 51.7% | 57.0% | 54.4% | +1.7 | +14.8 |
| 3 | John F. Kennedy Elementary | Newark | 52.0% | 56.0% | 54.0% | +0.3 | +2.7 |
| 4 | E. L. Musick Elementary | Newark | 50.9% | 41.7% | 46.3% | +12.6 | +3.7 |
| 5 | Newark Middle | Newark | 50.9% | 36.3% | 43.6% | +9.7 | +5.6 |
| 6 | Newark Memorial High | Newark | 55.4% | 25.0% | 40.2% | +1.5 | +0.8 |
| 7 | H. A. Snow Elementary | Newark | 43.9% | 34.3% | 39.1% | +0.6 | -5.2 |
| 8 | Coyote Hills Elementary | Newark | 39.0% | 32.7% | 35.9% | +5.8 | -1.9 |
| 9 | Crossroads High (Alternative) | Newark | 27.3% | 18.2% | 22.7% | -12.1 | -7.6 |
| 10 | August Schilling Elementary | Newark | 14.1% | 11.9% | 13.0% | -6.8 | -12.6 |