The school's student body was 45.7% (96) Black, 45.7% (96) Hispanic, 4.8% (10) two or more races, 1.9% (4) Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander, 1.4% (3) Asian and 0.5% (1) White.

[3] On May 7, 2020, the Archdiocese of Newark stated that the school would permanently close at the end of the academic year.

[4] Christ The King Preparatory School opened in August 2007 and graduated its first class in 2011.

[9] On May 7, 2020, the archdiocese announced that "Cristo Rey Newark High School, a member of the Cristo Rey Network®, also will close due to lack of operational viability, as per a resolution adopted by the school’s Board.

[10] Sports offered include:[2] Boys: Basketball, baseball (pending) Girls: Volleyball, softball, cheerleading, and basketball Co-Ed: Bowling, fencing, soccer, track & field, cross country, golf, and swimming