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Newark Academy
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Newark Academy

Livingston, New JerseyDeadline: Dec. 1(973) 992-7000

Independent school in Livingston, NJ for grades 6-12 with specialized ADD/ADHD support

Newark Academy is a co-ed independent school in Livingston, NJ serving grades 6-12 with a specific focus on supporting students with ADD/ADHD. With an average class size of 14 students and 91% of faculty holding advanced degrees, the school provides individualized attention within a relationship-centered learning environment designed to help each student discover and develop their strengths.

The school offers ADD/ADHD support services alongside a rigorous academic curriculum, including IB coursework, and provides access to extensive extracurricular activities including 17+ sports, clubs, and enrichment programs. This balance of structured academic support and diverse opportunities allows students with attention and executive function challenges to build confidence both in and out of the classroom.

Newark Academy enrolls 673 students and maintains a 22% acceptance rate. Tuition is $53,175 annually (plus books, technology, and lunch fees), with 20% of students receiving financial aid averaging $35,000. Admission applications are due December 1st. For more information about the ADD/ADHD support program and admissions, contact Mrs. Alexis Sommers, Admissions Director, at (973) 992-7000 or visit newarka.edu.

At a Glance
Grades6-12
Students673
Class Size14:1 ratio
Tuition$53,175
Fin. Aid20% receive aid
Est.1774
DeadlineDec. 1
Accreditation & Memberships
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, New Jersey Association of Independent Schools, International Baccalaureate (IB) World School

School Information

Year Founded1774
Yearly Tuition Cost$53,175
Tuition NotesTuition does not include cost of books, technology or lunch fees.
Total Students673
Total Classroom Teachers82
Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree91
Average Class Size14
Grades Offered6-12

Admissions Information

Admissions DirectorMrs. Alexis Sommers
Admissions AssociateMr. Harcourt W Lucius
Admission DeadlineDec. 1
Acceptance Rate22
Percent on Financial Aid20
Average Financial Aid Grant$35,000

Student Body Information

Student Body TypeCo-ed
Percent of Students of Color68

Academic Programs Information

Special Education Programs
ADD/ADHD Support
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data

Sports and Extracurricular Information

SportsBaseball · Basketball · Cross Country · Dance · Fencing · Field Hockey · Football · Golf · Lacrosse · Soccer · Softball · Swimming · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball · Winter Track · Wrestling · Show More (1) · Hide

Additional Information

Classroom Dress CodeCasual
School MembershipsNational Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools · New Jersey Association of Independent Schools · International Baccalaureate (IB) World School
Religious AffiliationsNonsectarian
School Calendarwww.newarka.edu/calendar?sDate=20220301&eDate=20220331&ec=0_4579
Summer Program DetailsView Summer Program Details
Summer School OfferedYes
Average SAT Score1391
Average ACT Score33

Contact the school

(973) 992-7000
91 South Orange Avenue, Livingston, New Jersey 07039
www.newarka.edu
(973) 992-7000

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