Pre-K-12 Private School With a Focus On Science & Humanities- SciCore Academy is a private day school located in Hightstown, New Jersey.
Since the Academy's founding 15 years ago, our faculty and staff have been dedicated to helping academically motivated students achieve their potential through high scholastic standards and a sound, values-based learning environment.
On our website, you will find descriptions of the founders' educational philosophy, our curriculum outline, entrance requirements, upcoming schedule, and summer camp information. https://www.scicore.org.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Yearly Tuition: $11,300
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
Campus Size
5 acres
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
5 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,300
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Dr. Arthur Poulos
Application URL
School Notes
- We offer outstanding science and humanities curricula for elementary, middle, and college preparatory high school students. Your young star will shine among a community of bright, talented, and friendly students. Our encouraging and enthusiastic teachers also foster an in-depth learning and problem-solving culture as well as a positive, motivating values environment. We also strive to offer education at an affordable cost with a sliding scale, so tuition can be less for each student if there are mulitple students ina family. Please get in touch with us to learn more about our available transportation options and any other questions you may have.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does SciCore Academy cost?
SciCore Academy's tuition is approximately $11,300 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of SciCore Academy?
The acceptance rate of SciCore Academy is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
When is the application deadline for SciCore Academy?
The application deadline for SciCore Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
650 Great Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-6700
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(609) 924-6700
10.8 miles
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(609) 683-1194
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(609) 683-1194
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(609) 924-4594
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School Reviews
5 12/13/2025
I cannot speak highly enough about this school. From the moment you walk through the doors, you feel an atmosphere of warmth, respect, and genuine dedication to student success. The teachers are not only incredibly knowledgeable but also deeply caring-they take the time to understand each child's needs, strengths, and personality.The communication with parents is excellent, and every staff member goes above and beyond to make sure students feel supported, encouraged, and inspired to learn. The curriculum is thoughtfully designed, balancing academic rigor with creativity, character development, and real-world skills.The school environment is clean, safe, and beautifully maintained. Extracurricular activities are diverse and engaging, giving every student the opportunity to explore their interests. Most importantly, the school fosters confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning.We feel truly fortunate to be part of such an exceptional community. Highly recommend to any family looking for a school that offers both excellence in education and a nurturing environment!
5 3/5/2020
Very good school with quality Education
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