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New Horizons School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Newark, CA

37053 Cherry St, Newark, CA 94560

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only independent school in Newark
  • Smaller classes than 75% of independent schools in California
  • Serving families in Newark since at least 2011

In Newark, California, New Horizons School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 94 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of independent elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 188 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
94
Teachers
16.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 51 girls, 43 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
188 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 75% of independent elementary schools in California (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of independent elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    203’11–12202’13–14223’15–16223’17–18124’19–2092’21–2294’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K7
    K14
    119
    216
    313
    49
    55
    65
    77
    86

    Student body

    Asian88%
    White5%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black3%

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about New Horizons School

    What grades does New Horizons School serve?

    New Horizons School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend New Horizons School?

    About 94 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at New Horizons School?

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