Leaders for Life Academy
Independent school · Grades 10–12
Newark, NJ
84 Clinton Pl # 84-86, Newark, NJ 07108
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+College-going
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- One of 2 independent schools in Newark
Leaders for Life Academy is an independent private school in Newark, New Jersey, for students from 10th grade through 12th grade. It has about 41 students and around 21 students per teacher. The school reports that about 77% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 205 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 10–12
- Students
- 41
- Teachers
- 2 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 20.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 12 girls, 29 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 205 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 77% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of independent high schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 12 independent high schools in New Jersey.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Leaders for Life Academy
What grades does Leaders for Life Academy serve?
Leaders for Life Academy serves grades 10–12.
How many students attend Leaders for Life Academy?
About 41 students, with 21 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Leaders for Life Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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