Ycs May Academy (Closed 2016)

Ycs May Academy serves 35 students in grades 3-8. The student:teacher of Ycs May Academy is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Ycs May Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Ycs May Academy?
The application deadline for Ycs May Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Ycs May Academy located?
Ycs May Academy is located in the McGinley Square neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ. There are 2 other private schools located in McGinley Square.

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