Newark Collegiate Academy

Newark Collegiate Academy
Address
Map
129 Littleton Avenue

, ,
07103

United States
Coordinates40°43′56″N 74°10′28″W / 40.732333°N 74.174577°W / 40.732333; -74.174577
Information
TypeCharter high school
Motto"At Newark Collegiate Academy we develop our habits of mind and character, preparing to lead principled, productive lives, that kindle a respect for Human dignity."
Established2007
AuthorityKnowledge Is Power Program (KIPP)
NCES School ID340007000529[1]
PrincipalBridgett Hitchings
Lindsay Schambach
Sean Larry Stevens
Faculty270.0 FTEs[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment6,096 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio22.6:1[1]
Color(s)  Navy Blue
  Sky Blue
  white[2]
Slogan"Work Hard Be Nice."
Athletics conferenceSuper Essex Conference (general)
North Jersey Super Football Conference (football)
SportsFootball, Soccer, Basketball, Track and Field, Majorette, Cheerleading, and Boys and Girls Volleyball
Team namePanthers[2]
WebsiteSchool website

Newark Collegiate Academy (NCA) is a four-year charter public high school located in Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the TEAM Academy Charter School network of charter schools in Newark run by the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) which serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. NCA opened in August 2007 with plans to ultimately serve over 570 students, mostly matriculating from TEAM's middle schools, Rise and TEAM Academies.

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 6,096 students and 270.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 22.6:1. There were 4,596 students (75.4% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 805 (13.2% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e School data for Team Academy Charter School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
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