Schools in Newark, OH

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

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SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
Licking Valley Elementary School	Licking Valley Local	KG–05	962	91	A
Licking Valley High School	Licking Valley Local	09–12	542	91	A
Licking Valley Middle School	Licking Valley Local	06–08	493	91	A
Par Excellence Academy	Par Excellence Academy	KG–06	283	79	A
Liberty Middle School	Newark City	06–08	483	78	A
Cherry Valley Elementary School	Newark City	PK–05	412	77	A
John Clem Elementary School	Newark City	KG–05	407	77	A
Carson Elementary School	Newark City	KG–05	395	77	A
Newark Digital Academy	Newark City	01–12	332	77	A
Legend Elementary	Newark City	KG–05	494	76	A
Career and Technology Educational Centers	Career and Technology Educational Centers	06–12	649	76	A
Heritage Middle School	Newark City	06–08	458	61	A
Hillview Elementary School	Newark City	PK–05	443	58	A
McGuffey Elementary School	Newark City	KG–05	429	42	A
Newton Elementary School	North Fork Local	KG–05	356	42	A
Newark High School	Newark City	09–12	1,312	22	A
Ben Franklin Elementary School	Newark City	KG–05	251	15	A
Wilson Middle School	Newark City	06–08	361	6	A
Headstart Eastland	Newark City	PK–PK		— insufficient data	B
Licking Valley Online Learning School	Licking Valley Local	06–12	18	— insufficient data	A
Little Learners Preschool	Newark City	PK–PK		— insufficient data	B