The Classical Academy's mission is two fold: to offer public-school educational choice to parents most of who could not otherwise afford such choice and to implement the following significant reforms:
Removal from the curricula all non-academic subjectsEvery student required to take two language arts subjects and two math classes each yearA classical curriculum well proven for its educative powersScholastic policies which support high levels of academic learningAn educational climate compelling excellence in scholastic achievementBehavioral standards critical to sound character formation
School Profile
It is wondrous that such a relatively small school has such a great diversity in its student body. The Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton is often described as an ‘immigrant school’. read more
It is wondrous that such a relatively small school has such a great diversity in its student body. The Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton is often described as an ‘immigrant school’. read more
Student Results
On state required 8th grade exams (GEPA-8 from 2000-2007and beginning 2008, the ASK-8) which test language arts, mathematics, and science, Classical Academy 8th graders have each year outperformed. read more
On state required 8th grade exams (GEPA-8 from 2000-2007and beginning 2008, the ASK-8) which test language arts, mathematics, and science, Classical Academy 8th graders have each year outperformed. read more
Classical Academy
One of the first public charter schools in northern New Jersey and the very first charter school in Passaic County, the Classical Academy is now in its second decade of serving the Clifton New Jersey community and of exemplifying the charter school ideal of excellence and success
Classical Academy
Charter School of Clifotn, Inc.
'A National Blue Ribbon School
of Excellence' 2008
20 Valley Road
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 278-7707
One of the first public charter schools in northern New Jersey and the very first charter school in Passaic County, the Classical Academy is now in its second decade of serving the Clifton New Jersey community and of exemplifying the charter school ideal of excellence and success
Classical Academy
Charter School of Clifotn, Inc.
'A National Blue Ribbon School
of Excellence' 2008
20 Valley Road
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 278-7707