Newark Boys Chorus School
- At Newark Boys Chorus School, our mission is to create a challenging academic and musical environment in the city of Newark for young males from fourth through eighth grades.
- Newark boys chorus school ultimately seeks to provide the community with young men who value a love for learning, a quest for excellence, and a compassion for humanity.
- NBCS students, parents, teachers, and staff value: embracing a hunger for learning: striving for excellence in all that we do; respecting others and their property; and creating a cooperative spirit among the members of our school family.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: 4-8
- Students: 55 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools New Jersey Association of Independent Schools |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-8 |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 55 students |
| Student Body Type | All-boys |
| % Students of Color | 96% State avg.: 29% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 45% |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (khaki pants, school polo shirt) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition Free Effective September 2017 |
| % on Financial Aid | 45% |
| Admissions Director | Brenda McLeod |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 3 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Chess Club Arts and Music Programs: African Drumming, Musical Theater |
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