Pioneer Academy Of Science

1255 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ, 07011-0701
Pioneer Academy of Science (PAS) is private school with special emphasis on Math, Science and Technology. The mission of Pioneer Academy of Science is to provide a well-rounded, character-building education through challenging interdisciplinary curricula, stimulating extra-curricular activities and community involvement.  We seek to instill a life-long love of learning, a strong sense of moral responsibility, and an acceptance of diversity.

School Overview:

Pioneer Academy Of Science
School Type School with Special Program Emphasis
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 5 - 12
Year Founded 1999
Student Body
Total Students 113 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 2% (NJ School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 15 students
Advanced Courses
AP Biology Ap Calculus
AP World History
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $9,500
Tuition Notes $9,500 for high school and $8,500 for middle school.
Acceptance Rate 100%
Admissions Director Mr. Isaac Durmus

School Notes:

           
    • Academic Achievements:
    • 2003 NJ Math League Competition 2nd place
    • 2004 Clifton City Youth Week Poetry Contest 1st place
    • 2004 Clifton City youth Week Art Contest 2nd place
    • 2004 NJ Future City Competition State Winner
    • 2004 NJ Science Olympiad North Division 1st place
    • 2005 Future City Competition 3rd place
    • 2005 Clifton City Youth Week Art Contest 1st place
    • 2005 National Flags of Freedom Art Contest 3rd place
    • 2005 NJ Science Olympiad North Division 1st place
    • 2006 NJ Elementary Science Olympiad North Division 2nd place
    • 2006 NY Future City Competition 2nd place
    • 2006 NJ Science Olympiad North Division 1st place
    • 2006 North Jersey Spelling Bee Competition Semi Finalist
    • 2006 NJ Discovery Channel North Division five 1st places
    • 2006 NJ Science Olympiad State 4th place
    • 2007 NJ Elementary Science Olympiad North Division 3rd place
    • 2007 NJ Intel Freshman NJRSF Entrant Award
    • 2007 NJ Intel Engineering 3rd place
    • 2007 NJ Science Olympiad North Division 1st place
    • 2007 NJ American Legion Art Contest 1st place
    • 2007 NJ Discovery Channel North Division five 1st places
    • 2007 NJ Science Olympiad State 4th place
    • 2007 NJ Science Olympiad: 4 Gold and 4 Silver medals.
    • 2008 NJ Elementary Science Olympiad 3rd place
    • 2008 NJ Middle School Science Olympiad 3rd place
    • 2008 I-SWEEP Olympiad (International Sustainable World Environment, Energy and Engineering Project) - Fourth Place
    • 2008 National Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament - Second Place
    • 2008 NJ Science Olympiad North Division - First Place
    • 2008 NJ Science Olympiad: 3 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronze medal.       
    • 2009 NJ Turf City Soccer Tournament 1st Place High School and 2nd Place Middle School
    • 2009 May 19th, Youth day Soccer Tournament Championship: 1st Place.
    • 2010 NJ First Robotics Competition 1st place as Rookie Team
    • NY/NJ Taekwondo Championship 3rd Place.
    • 2010 East Coast Turkish Olympiad: 2 Gold, 1 Silver and 3 Bronze Medals.
    • 2010 NJ Science Olympiad: 2 Silver and 1 Bronze medal.
    • 2011 NJ US First Robotics Competition: Judges Award 
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    Profile last updated: 04/16/2012

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