New Covenant Christian Academy

315 W. 7th Street, Plainfield, NJ, 07060-0145
Experience the Christian Distictive! New Covenant Christian Academy is an Independent Christian school for grades K-12. We offer excellent academic, spiritual, artistic and social education that focuses on both on creative learning and character development. We accomplish our goals with small classes, challenging and creative coursework, Christ-centered character learning, hands-on projects, and a staff of caring and highly qualified teachers. We are commited to helping all of our students reach their God-given potential.

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New Covenant Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 2006
Student Body
Total Students 52 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 90% (NJ School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 90%
Average Class Size 8 students
Number of AP Courses 5 courses
Advanced Courses
AP English Literature AP US Government
Honors Algebra Honors Biology
Average SAT score 1250
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Classroom dress code Formal
(Blk Khaki pants & white or red logo shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $4,900
Tuition Notes Grades 9-12 $5,500
% on Financial Aid 20%
Average Financial Aid Grant $900
Acceptance Rate 85%
Admissions Director Stephanie DeGeneste
Admissions Associate Lillie McNeill
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 9 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Ambassadors Chess Club
Chorus Dance/Liturgical Dance
Debate and Forensics Male Mentoring
Mayor's Task Force (Y.O.U.T.H.) PEERS Tutoring
Read and Succeed

School Notes:

    • We offer Spanish Language and Music instruction in all grades beginning with Kindergarten
    • Computer Instruction beginning in Kindergarten, with computers in every classroom plus a fully equipped computer lab.
    • Full day Kindergarten 8 am - 4 pm. We also offer Before Care and After Care
    • Phonics based elementary program
    • Advanced Mathematics instruction beginning in Middle School
    • Now proudly celebrating our 7th year of operation

    Profile last updated: 05/08/2013

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Nearby Schools:

New Covenant Christian Academy
Gr. K-12 | 0 mi. away
Star Bright Christian Learning Center
Gr. K-3 | 0.4 mi. away
Kings Daughters Day School
Gr. PK-K | 0.5 mi. away
Koinonia Academy
Gr. K-12 | 0.7 mi. away
Al & Jean's Tiny Tot Academy
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0.7 mi. away
Growing Tree Preschool Kindergarten
Gr. PK-K | 0.8 mi. away

View all schools in: Plainfield, Union County, Zip 07060

School Reviews:

  • Recommended March 05,2013 - We come to school everyday, we learn in a very special way. Our school is safe place to learn, everything is hard earned. We started with $250. to become what we are today.... Scholars.*-Posted by Student/Alumni *
  • Recommended September 08,2012 - NCCA is a truly unique school environment. It has outstanding academic programs in all grades that truly challenge students, The teachers are caring and highly skilled. The music program is outstanding and all students take music as well as foregn language beginning in Kindergarten.*-Posted by Parent *
  • Recommended July 27,2012 - One of the finest and most affordable Christian schools in the area. It''s Abeka and Holt curriculums are a year or more ahead of most public and charter schools in the area. Its small class sizes create a individualized learning environment that allows for great creativity.*-Posted by Parent *

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