Notre Dame Academy vs. Christ The Teacher Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Notre Dame Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
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Christ The Teacher Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Notre Dame Academy is a faith-filled community that endeavors to follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and strives to educate the hearts and minds of its students.
In an atmosphere of peace, students learn the value of respect, acceptance, generosity, and cooperation.
Our emphasis on academic excellence coupled with strong moral values enable students to become life-long learners who will be able to compete and succeed in today`s world.
Christ the Teacher Academy is a Nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. In addition, CTTA has been named the "top STEM school in New Jersey" by Private Schools International the last three years.
The school offers a total educational program for PreK 3 through Grade 8 students. All students, including preschool, participate in a rigorous STEM education as well as music, art, technology, physical education, language and library skills.
A dedicated faculty provide a caring environment in which students thrive at learning, while developing a positive self-image and mutual respect for others.
The faculty strives to teach the beliefs of our Catholic faith through daily religious instruction.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2018
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
1991
n/a
Students Body
Total Students
392 students
323 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
50
Kindergarten Students
35
42
Grade 1 Students
43
41
Grade 2 Students
40
35
Grade 3 Students
35
35
Grade 4 Students
29
23
Grade 5 Students
46
25
Grade 6 Students
38
36
Grade 7 Students
34
18
Grade 8 Students
32
18
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
25 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
10%
40%
Average Class Size
16
22
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:13
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
n/a
There is financial aid available for those in need.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
7
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
14
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Ballroom Dancing, Band Program, Book Club, Chess Club, Choir, Cooking Club, Forensics Club, Lego Club, National Junior Honor Society, Newspaper Club, Robotics Club, School Play, Science Club, Writing Club
Art Club, Drama Club, National Beta Club, National Junior Honor Society