Northern Hills Academy

Northern Hills Academy serves 38 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Northern Hills Academy's student population of 38 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
38 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Northern Hills Academy is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
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10%
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Hispanic
5%
32%
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Black
11%
15%
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White
79%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.36
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Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Northern Hills Academy often compared to?
Northern Hills Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Sparta High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Northern Hills Academy?
38 students attend Northern Hills Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Northern Hills Academy students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northern Hills Academy?
Northern Hills Academy has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Northern Hills Academy offer ?
Northern Hills Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Northern Hills Academy part of?
Northern Hills Academy is part of Northern Hills Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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