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Overall
B-
Matriculation B
Academics B-
Extracurriculars C
Community A+
Reviews B
Founded in 1999, Pioneer Academy is an independent co-ed school for grades pre-kindergarten through grade twelve. The school is located in Wayne NJ, a residential neighborhood in North Jersey,
on an 17.8 acre campus. Pioneer Academy has high academic expectations of its students, and all courses help them to develop the foundation they will need to succeed in further education and their careers. physical and moral development of the students. Pioneer welcomes applicants of all races, religions and ethnic origins and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sexual orientation or ethnic origins in the administration of its policies and programs.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$35900
Enrollment
443
International Students
11.5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
74%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
AP
16
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
25
Class Size
15

Matriculation

(2017-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#3 Harvard College 1 +
#3 Yale University 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#6 University of Chicago 1 +
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 Duke University 1 +
#10 Northwestern University 1 +
LAC #2 Amherst College 1 +
#13 Brown University 1 +
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#15 Rice University 1 +
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1 +
#17 Cornell University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +
#22 Emory University 1 +
#22 Georgetown University 1 +
#25 New York University 1 +
#25 University of Southern California 1 +
#25 University of Virginia 1 +
#32 Tufts University 1 +
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#36 Boston College 1 +
#36 University of Rochester 1 +
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 +
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#44 Brandeis University 1 +
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1 +
#44 Northeastern University 1 +
#51 Lehigh University 1 +
#51 Purdue University 1 +
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#51 Villanova University 1 +
#55 University of Washington 1 +
#62 George Washington University 1 +
#62 Syracuse University 1 +
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1 +
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
#67 University of Connecticut 1 +
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#72 Fordham University 1 +
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 +
#83 Stevens Institute of Technology 1 +
SUNY University at Binghamton 1 +
#89 University of Delaware 1 +
LAC #18 Barnard College 1 +
LAC #18 Haverford College 1 +
#97 New Jersey Institute of Technology 1 +
#105 Drexel University 1 +
#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 1 +
#121 Temple University 1 +
#127 Illinois Institute of Technology 1 +
#137 George Mason University 1 +
#137 Seton Hall University 1 +
#182 Montclair State University 1 +
LAC #39 Lafayette College 1 +
LAC #55 Connecticut College 1 +
binghamton university, state university of new york 1 +
City University of New York: Baruch College 1 +
College of William and Mary 1 +
Concordia University-Ann Arbor-MI 1 +
New York Institute of Technology 1 +
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
Penn State University Park 1 +
Ramapo College of New Jersey 1 +
Rutgers University 1 +
The College of New Jersey 1 +
University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
University of Sydney 1 +
University of Texas at Dallas 1 +
University of Toronto 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2017-2023 2022 2017-2019 2015-2017 Total
All schools 66 27 66 37
#1 Princeton University 1 + 1 + 2
#3 Harvard College 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#5 Yale University 1 + 1
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#7 California Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#7 Duke University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 + 1
#9 Brown University 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#9 Northwestern University 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#12 University of Chicago 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#12 Cornell University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#15 University of California: Berkeley 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#17 Rice University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#18 Vanderbilt University 1 + 1
#20 University of Notre Dame 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#21 University of Michigan 1 + 1
#22 Georgetown University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#24 Washington University in St. Louis 1 + 1
#24 Emory University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#24 Carnegie Mellon University 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#24 University of Virginia 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#28 University of Southern California 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#28 University of California: San Diego 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#33 University of California: Irvine 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#35 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#35 New York University 1 + 2 + 1 +admitted 1 + 5
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#39 Boston College 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#40 Tufts University 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#40 Rutgers University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#40 University of Washington 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#43 Boston University 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 + 1
#47 University of Rochester 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#47 Lehigh University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#51 Purdue University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#53 Northeastern University 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#53 Case Western Reserve University 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#53 College of William and Mary 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#58 University of Connecticut 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#58 SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#60 Brandeis University 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#60 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#67 George Washington University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#67 Villanova University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#67 University of Miami 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#67 University of Pittsburgh 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#67 Syracuse University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#73 Tulane University 1 + 1
#73 SUNY University at Binghamton 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#73 Indiana University Bloomington 1 + 1
#76 University of Delaware 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#76 Stevens Institute of Technology 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#82 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 + 1
#86 New Jersey Institute of Technology 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#89 Temple University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#89 Fordham University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#98 Illinois Institute of Technology 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#98 Rochester Institute of Technology 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#98 Drexel University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#105 George Mason University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#105 American University 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
#124 University of Denver 1 + 1
#133 Miami University: Oxford 1 + 1
#142 Loyola University Chicago 1 +admitted 1
#151 Seton Hall University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#151 Duquesne University 1 +admitted 1
#163 Montclair State University 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#163 Rowan University 1 +admitted 1
#185 Hofstra University 1 +admitted 1
#303 Montana State University 1 + 1
#369 long island university-liu post 1 +admitted 1
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 + 1 +admitted 2
Penn State University Park 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 4
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 + 1 + 2
University of Texas at Dallas 1 + 1 +admitted 2
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 + 1 +admitted 2
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2017-2023 2022 2017-2019 2015-2017 Total
All schools 6 12 6 2
#1 Williams College 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#2 Amherst College 1 + 1 + 1 +admitted 3
#3 United States Naval Academy 1 + 1
#4 Pomona College 1 + 1
#9 Bowdoin College 1 + 1
#11 Middlebury College 1 + 1
#11 Barnard College 1 + 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#16 Smith College 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#21 Haverford College 1 + 1
#24 Bates College 1 + 1
#30 Bucknell University 1 + 1
#30 Lafayette College 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#39 Pitzer College 1 + 1
#39 Trinity College 1 + 1
#46 Connecticut College 1 + 1 +admitted 2
#51 Centre College 1 + 1
Oberlin College 1 + 1
United States Military Academy 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2017-2023 2022 2017-2019 2015-2017 Total
All schools 1 1 0 0
#1 University of Toronto 1 + 1
#3 McGill University 1 + 1

AP Scores

(2022)
Number of students took AP test
74
Number of tests taken
152
79%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(16)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Psychology
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Physics 1
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
Comparative Government and Politics
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
English Language and Composition
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Sports

(2)
Basketball
Soccer

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(31)
Photography Club
Fitness Club
Chess Club
Art Portfolio Development Club
Board Game Club
Basketball Club
Photography Club
Fitness Club
Chess Club
Art Portfolio Development Club
Board Game Club
Basketball Club
Broadcasting Club
Mural Painting
Calligraphy Club
Book Club
Homework Club
Civic Engagement Club
Coding Club
Debate Club
Robotics Club
Soccer Club
Women's Wellness Club
Volleyball Club
Intro to Medicine Club
Mock Trial
Life Savers Club
Math Olympiad Club
Movie Club
Model United Nations
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Music Performance Club
Newsletter & Yearbook Club
Project Olympiad Club
Stock Market Club
Trivia Club
Table Tennis Club
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Arts

(3)
Art History
Digital Art
Graphic Design

Contact Info

http://pioneeracademy.org/
164 Totowa Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470
973-405-5169
info@pioneeracademy.org
New Jersey

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: PreK-12
Urban
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1999
Campus Size: 18 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Other Accepted Scores: IELTS
Recommended
Boarding
Solebury School United States Flag
4.2
Recommended
Boarding
The Storm King School United States Flag
4.3

Frequently Ask Questions about Pioneer Academy

Tell me a bit about Pioneer Academy.
Pioneer Academy is Co-ed private day school located in New Jersey, US. It was founded 1999 , and currently has about 443 students, 11.50% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://pioneeracademy.org/.
Does Pioneer Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Pioneer Academy is offering 16 AP courses.

Pioneer Academy also have 74% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Pioneer Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2017-2023, some students attended Princeton University, Harvard College, Yale University, Williams College and University of Chicago.
What is the application requirement for Pioneer Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Pioneer Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Pioneer Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Pioneer Academy in 2024 is $35,900 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at info@pioneeracademy.org .
Where is Pioneer Academy located?
Pioneer Academy is located in the State of New Jersey of USA.
How popular is Pioneer Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Pioneer Academy is among the most popular schools, within top 417 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Pioneer Academy has been favorited by 28 users.
How to start with an application with Pioneer Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Pioneer Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Pioneer Academy’s official site: http://pioneeracademy.org/ or call them at 973-405-5169.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Pioneer Academy?
Yes, here are few: Benway School, Dawn Treader Christian School and DePaul Catholic High School.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Pioneer Academy?
The overall rating for Pioneer Academy is B-.

The section ratings of Pioneer Academy are:
B for Matriculation
B- for Academics
C for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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