Cresthill Academy vs. The Hudson School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Cresthill Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Body
The Hudson School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
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AP Courses
Overview
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The Hudson School provides intellectually inquisitive students with a rigorous college-preparatory education that inspires independent thinking, lifelong learning and a sense of community.
We foster an eclectic and supportive environment that challenges students and teachers to fully develop their talents through a creative and stimulating interdisciplinary curriculum.
Our goal is to develop compassionate, responsible, principled citizens who are socially conscious and committed to lifelong learning and serrvice.
Grades Offered
NS-K
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
No
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
2010
1978
Students Body
Total Students
492 students
193 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
76
-
Pre-K Students
256
-
Kindergarten Students
156
-
Grade 1 Students
4
-
Grade 5 Students
-
20
Grade 6 Students
-
32
Grade 7 Students
-
23
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
-
16
Grade 10 Students
-
25
Grade 11 Students
-
27
Grade 12 Students
-
14
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
31 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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70%
Average Class Size
12
15
Number of AP Classes
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26
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
6:1
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
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1290
Average ACT score
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27
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
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Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform for Pre-K program)
(Uniform for Pre-K program)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$20,400
$32,980
Tuition Notes
Full time, Part-time, or half-day programs
We have a need-aware admission policy and offer generous financial aid to students who qualify.
% on Financial Aid
15%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
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Acceptance Rate
85%
75%
Admissions Director
Christina Dorando
Jamie Nestor
Admissions Associate
Monika Meyer
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Arts and Music Programs:
MandarinSpansh
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Diversity ClubJournalism Club
Student CouncilYearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
ChorusInstrumental Band
Instrumental EnsembleInstrumental Music Lessons
Musical TheaterTheatre/Drama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fencing Club
