Christ The Teacher Academy vs. Notre Dame Academy
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School Overview
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Overview
Christ the Teacher Academy is a Nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. In addition, CTTA has been named the "top STEM school in New Jersey" by Private Schools International the last three years.
The school offers a total educational program for PreK 3 through Grade 8 students. All students, including preschool, participate in a rigorous STEM education as well as music, art, technology, physical education, language and library skills.
A dedicated faculty provide a caring environment in which students thrive at learning, while developing a positive self-image and mutual respect for others.
The faculty strives to teach the beliefs of our Catholic faith through daily religious instruction.
Notre Dame Academy is a faith-filled community that endeavors to follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and strives to educate the hearts and minds of its students.
In an atmosphere of peace, students learn the value of respect, acceptance, generosity, and cooperation.
Our emphasis on academic excellence coupled with strong moral values enable students to become life-long learners who will be able to compete and succeed in today`s world.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2018
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Year Founded
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1991
Students Body
Total Students
323 students
417 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
43
Kindergarten Students
42
40
Grade 1 Students
41
48
Grade 2 Students
35
42
Grade 3 Students
35
44
Grade 4 Students
23
48
Grade 5 Students
25
46
Grade 6 Students
36
33
Grade 7 Students
18
41
Grade 8 Students
18
32
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
40%
10%
Average Class Size
22
16
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:13
1:16
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
There is financial aid available for those in need.
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
6
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
14
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Club, Drama Club, National Beta Club, National Junior Honor Society
Ballroom Dancing, Band Program, Book Club, Chess Club, Choir, Cooking Club, Forensics Club, Lego Club, National Junior Honor Society, Newspaper Club, Robotics Club, School Play, Science Club, Writing Club