Newark City School District, Ohio

Newark City School District is a unified school district in Licking County, Ohio, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 50,382 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.2 sq mi (60.2 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
50,382 ± 949
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Licking County
Land area
23.2 sq mi (60.2 km²)
Median household income
$60,785 ± $3,018
Median home value
$189,800 ± $8,113
Water area
0.49 sq mi (1.26 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3904445
Coordinates (central point)
40.075527, -82.423390

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Newark City School District, largest first

  1. Newark (city)50,783 people
  2. Newark Township1,853 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Heath City School District3.1 mi south
  2. Granville Exempted Village School District5.5 mi west
  3. Licking Valley Local School District7.7 mi east
  4. North Fork Local School District9.0 mi north

These share a boundary with Newark City School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Newark City School District before you rely on it.

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