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 (2024)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Newark Boys Chorus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Year Founded
1969
Student Body
Total Students
71 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
![Newark Boys Chorus School Student By Grade Newark Boys Chorus School Student By Grade](http://images1.privateschoolreview.com/charts/18000/17518/newark-boys-chorus-school-chart-XC88ZW.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki pants, school polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
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
Chess Club
Arts and Music Programs:
African Drumming, Musical Theater
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Newark Boys Chorus School?
The application deadline for Newark Boys Chorus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Newark Boys Chorus School located?
Newark Boys Chorus School is located in the South Broad Street neighborhood of Newark, NJ. There are 1 other private schools located in South Broad Street.
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