About the School
- St. Lucy Fillippini Academy in Newark, NJ, serves 204 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city setting.
- The school has a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
- The udent–teacher ratio of 17:1 with a teaching staff of 12 educators.
- Approximately 35% of the udent body represents diverse racial backgrounds.
- Lucy Fillippini Academy provides co–educational elementary and middle school programs in an urban environment.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 40%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Lucy Fillippini Academy?
The application deadline for St. Lucy Fillippini Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Lucy Fillippini Academy is Alif Muhammad Wia School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Newark Boys Chorus School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 5 students
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
962 S Orange Ave
Newark, NJ 07106
(973) 375-0502
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 4-8 | 46 students
Extracurriculars: 3
All-boys | Specialized Curriculum
1016 Broad St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 621-8900
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 102 students
50 Park Pl Lobby 6
Newark, NJ 07102
(977) 242-6610
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 125 students
43 Hill St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 643-5713
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 803 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
520 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 792-5744
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 102 students
50 Park Pl Lobby 6
Newark, NJ 07102
(977) 242-6610
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 803 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
520 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 792-5744
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-9 | 61 students
Islamic
15 James St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 732-5087
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 235 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
All-girls
228 W Market St
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 622-1613
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
Pentecostal
511 Orange St
Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 268-1310
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 4-8 | 46 students
Extracurriculars: 3
All-boys | Specialized Curriculum
1016 Broad St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 621-8900
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 102 students
50 Park Pl Lobby 6
Newark, NJ 07102
(977) 242-6610
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 125 students
43 Hill St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 643-5713
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 803 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
520 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 792-5744
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-9 | 61 students
Islamic
15 James St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 732-5087
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 5 students
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
962 S Orange Ave
Newark, NJ 07106
(973) 375-0502
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 125 students
43 Hill St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 643-5713
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 74 students
Baptist
275 West Market Street
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 623-1099
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 26 students
Daycare / Preschool
132/142 Cabinet Street
Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 623-0182
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 131 students
Daycare / Preschool
170 Broad St
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 484-3535
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lafayette Street School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 Lafayette St
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4860
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4860
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,213 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
East Side High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
238 Van Buren St
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4900
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4900
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,046 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
East Ward Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
104 Oliver Street
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4880
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4880
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 854 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Oliver Street School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
86 Oliver St
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4870
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4870
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,034 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
The Gray Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
55 Liberty Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 824-6661
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 824-6661
0.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 317 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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