Newark Academy

Newark Academy

Private Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
91 S Orange Ave,  Livingston, NJ
4.3
4.7
674 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1450
Average ACT Score
33
Average GPA
3.64
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$51,200

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A+
Teachers
A+
College Prep
A+
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.64
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
91
Full Time Teachers
81
Part Time Teachers
10
College Prep
Average SAT
1450
Math
730
Verbal
710
Average ACT
33
Math
32
English
33
Reading
33
Science
32
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
91.1%
Male
8.9%
White
56.9%
Asian
24.8%
Two or more races
7.7%
Black
7%
Hispanic
3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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School Rankings

#2 Best College Prep Private High Schools in New Jersey
#5 Best Private HS in New Jersey
#11 Most Diverse Private HS in New Jersey
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
New York University 75 Students
University of Pennsylvania 71 Students
Cornell University 64 Students
Columbia University 63 Students
Brown University 55 Students
Duke University 53 Students
Harvard University 50 Students
Yale University 49 Students
Northwestern University 47 Students
Princeton University 46 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 52 Students
Economics 52 Students
Psychology 36 Students
Biology 36 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 26 Students
Computer Science 26 Students
Political Science and Government 26 Students
Finance 25 Students
Engineering 22 Students
Philosophy 22 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 102 Reviews
5.0 Freshman
9/27/2023
The school is great, the teachers are always willing to help, the students are above average in their behavior, the stem program just needs some attention.
5.0
8/9/2023
Its such an awesome community. Every teacher is there to help you and the friend circle you will make is unheard of anywhere else.
5.0 Alum
7/5/2022
I really enjoyed my 7 years at Newark Academy. I am so grateful for the experiences and people I got to meet.
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GreatSchools Reviews
4.7 18 Reviews
5.0 parent
10/4/2024
This is an exceptional school. The faculty and staff are highly qualified and fully engaged. The students are bright and eager to participate and excel in an environment that fosters a love of learning. The facilities are impressive, far superior to any of the many private schools we toured. There i...
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5.0 parent
6/2/2016
My daughter currently attends NA and is a Sophomore. We may be somewhat unique in that we tried over her school years different school systems, Public School , Catholic School, Small independent school and NA. I would say NA is very good on an overall basis. If one were to look at only specific acad...
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5.0 other
12/14/2013
I'm a recent NA alum, and I can tell you personally that its been the best experience of my life and I couldn't be more thankful that NA is where I chose to attend. Every morning when I drove myself to school, I was excited. Sure, there were often days when I was nervous for a test or I felt exhaust...
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5.0 parent
10/17/2012
The school is very well organized. They have an amazing faculty, and the courses are very challenging. They are definitely big advocates of learning. However, my child still has fun!!!
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