University Heights Charter School
74 Hartford Street
Newark, NJ 07103
T: 973-623-1965
F: 973-623-8511
www.uhcs-newark.org
School Leader:
Misha Simmonds (Executive Director)
Registration Process:
Fill out and return and application, which can be found on the website or at the school's main office.
Lottery is held on the first Wednesday in March.
Grades:
K – 6th grade
Average Class Size:
24 students
Start Date:
Mid August-Mid June
Uniform:
Blue & Khaki
Breakfast: 7:15-7:45 AM
Kindergarten: 8:00- 3:00 PM
Grades 1 to 6: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
4:00-5:15 After school program
Aftercare available until 6:30 PM
School Features:
All students participate in physical education, Playworks, music, Spanish and computer classes on a weekly basis.
Tutoring Session: Provided in Afterschool Program
Enrollment:
336 students
Ethnicity:
88% African American
11% Latino
School Lunch Eligibilty:
81%
Student Attendance:
94%
University Heights Charter School 2009-10 Test Scores
