Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is a Catholic middle school for girls from low income families in the Newburgh Enlarged City School Districtand the Lower Hudson Valley.
Inspired by the vision of Nano Nagle and the mission of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the academy is a holistic environment.
NCPA calls students to kinship and care of Earth, to foster peace, and to give back to their communities.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Nora Cronin Presentation Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
There is no tuition. Parents make a monthly contribution based on income.
Summer Program Cost
$50
Average Financial Aid Grant
$100
Admissions Director
Dr. Tammy Barnett
Admissions Associate
Ada Sanchez
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art, Lego Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Mindful Movement, Music Appreciation
Recreational Athletic Programs:
National Junior Honor Society Chapter, Physical Education
Art, Lego Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Mindful Movement, Music Appreciation
Recreational Athletic Programs:
National Junior Honor Society Chapter, Physical Education
School Notes
- Students must qualify for free or reduce federal meal program. Students must reside in the Lower Hudson Valley.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Nora Cronin Presentation Academy cost?
Nora Cronin Presentation Academy's tuition is approximately $50 for summer students.
What schools are Nora Cronin Presentation Academy often compared to?
Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Bishop Dunn Memorial by visitors of our site.
Does Nora Cronin Presentation Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Nora Cronin Presentation Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Nora Cronin Presentation Academy?
The application deadline for Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Related Schools
Show me:
Popular comparisons: Nora Cronin Presentation Academy vs. Bishop Dunn Memorial
People that viewed Nora Cronin Presentation Academy also viewed these schools: Bishop Dunn Memorial, New York Military Academy, Cornerstone Christian School and Green Meadow Waldorf School.
The nearest high school to Nora Cronin Presentation Academy is Canterbury Brook Academy of the Arts (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sacred Heart School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Little Harvard (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Bishop Dunn Memorial
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 208 students 1.2 miles 50 Gidney Ave
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 569-3494
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 569-3494
1.2
PK-8
208
Grades: 7-12 | 80 students 3.2 miles 78 Academy Ave
Cornwall On Hudson, NY 12520
(845) 618-7335
Cornwall On Hudson, NY 12520
(845) 618-7335
3.2
7-12
80
Cornerstone Christian School
(Christian)
Grades: PK-8 | 123 students 23.6 miles 384 New Hempstead Rd
New City, NY 10956
(845) 637-3439
New City, NY 10956
(845) 637-3439
23.6
PK-8
123
Grades: NS-12 | 272 students 28.3 miles 307 Hungry Hollow Road
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 356-2514
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 356-2514
28.3
NS-12
272
School Reviews
Endorse Nora Cronin Presentation Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Early Childhood Education Approaches: A Guide for Parents of 1 and 2 Year Olds
In this article we explore three popular approaches to early childhood education: Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf. It provides parents of toddlers with essential information about each method, helping them make informed decisions about their child's early education.
Making the Right Choice: A Parent's Guide to Private School Selection
We explore the reasons to consider private school education, compares boarding and day school options, and outlines essential factors in choosing the right school. It provides parents with valuable insights to make informed decisions about their child's education, drawing from real-world scenarios and expert advice.
Navigating Private School Finances: A Parent's Guide
This comprehensive guide explores the intricacies of private school tuition and financing options. Divided into three chapters, it covers understanding private school tuition, various payment methods, and seven specific options for managing educational expenses. The article aims to provide parents and guardians with valuable insights and practical strategies to make private education more accessible and affordable.
