The Chad School/the Black Yout in Newark, NJ, serves 260 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 8th grade in a nonsectarian, central city setting.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 31 teachers for its 260 students.
The student body is 100 percent students of color, reflecting the diversity of the Newark community.
/the Black Yout offers coeducational regular elementary and secondary programs without religious affiliation.
As a Newark central city private school, it provides education for grades PK to 8 with an enrollment size moderate compared to nearby options.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
260 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Chad School/the Black Yout?
The application deadline for The Chad School/the Black Yout is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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