PublicGrades 9-12

Newark Memorial High School

39375 Cedar Boulevard, Newark, CA 94560-5007(510) 818-4300
Total Students1,367
Student/Teacher25.9:1
Math Prof.25%
Reading Prof.55.38%
Graduation Rate93.8%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyAlameda
Principal / AdminMichael Murphy(510) 818-4300
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch38.92% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White8.8%
Hispanic54.5%
Black3%
Asian25.1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander2%
Two Or More6.2%

Gender Distribution

53.5%
46.2%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 9361
Grade 10332
Grade 11329
Grade 12345

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
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2
3
Independence Day Observed Holiday
4
5
6
7
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11
12
13
14
15
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18
19
20
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28
29
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observed Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug06

    First Day of School

    Aug 6, 2026

  • Aug06

    First Day Minimum Day

    Aug 6, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep08

    Kindergarten Full Day Start

    Sep 8, 2026

  • Oct08

    First Quarter End

    Oct 8, 2026

  • Oct12

    Indigenous Peoples Day

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Nov02

    First Trimester End

    Nov 2, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov12

    Elementary Conferences Minimum Days

    Nov 12, 2026 - Nov 19, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Nov26

    Thanksgiving Day Holiday

    Nov 26, 2026

  • Dec16

    High School Finals Schedule

    Dec 16, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec18

    TK-8 Minimum Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec18

    First Semester End

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Dec25

    Christmas Day Holiday

    Dec 25, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb22

    Second Trimester End

    Feb 22, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar19

    Third Quarter End

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Break

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May24

    TK-8 Minimum Days

    May 24, 2027 - May 26, 2027

  • May24

    High School Finals Schedule

    May 24, 2027 - May 26, 2027

  • May26

    Second Semester End

    May 26, 2027

  • May26

    Third Trimester End

    May 26, 2027

  • May26

    Last Day of School

    May 26, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

A Hub for Student Growth and Exploration

This institution, part of the Newark Unified School District, fosters a dynamic learning environment for grades 9-12. Families often look for schools offering competitive athletics like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic pursuits such as STEM initiatives and robotics clubs. Students may also find avenues for creative expression through visual arts or opportunities to participate in track.

Connecting with the Newark Memorial Community

Discover a supportive educational setting designed to prepare students for future success. Prospective families and current students are encouraged to review the academic calendar available on this page for key dates and events. This ensures everyone stays informed about the school year's rhythm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of extracurricular activities are available?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I get involved in school events?
Information about upcoming events is typically shared through school announcements, newsletters, and the official academic calendar. Parents and students are encouraged to stay connected through these channels.
What academic programs are highlighted?
The curriculum aims to provide a well-rounded education, with opportunities to explore areas like STEM, the arts, and various athletic endeavors. Specific course offerings can be found in the school's course catalog.
How does the school support college and career readiness?
Our school offers guidance counseling and programs designed to help students explore post-secondary options, whether that be college, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

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