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#732 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 30% in state

Nuview Academy

School · Educational Services Commission of New Jersey

1 PARK AVENUE, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in PISCATAWAY. Learn more

Enrollment

51

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Piscataway

#3 of 14

public schools

New Jersey schools

#25 of 104

In district

#4 of 6

Educational Services Commission of New Jersey

School environment

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Nuview Academy

NuView Academy is a distinctive K-12 public school serving just 51 students in Piscataway, New Jersey. This small school maintains an exceptional 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio with 4 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where students receive personalized attention throughout their entire educational journey from kindergarten through high school. The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #108 out of 2,475 schools statewide and achieving a strong 8.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating, placing it in the 96th percentile among New Jersey schools.

This small size allows NuView Academy to function more like a close-knit educational community than a traditional large public school. Located at 1 Park Avenue, NuView Academy serves families in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $123,236 and half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low 5.3% poverty rate and median home values of $403,100 reflect the area's economic stability.

This small school model offers families in Piscataway's prosperous Middlesex County community an alternative to larger traditional public schools, providing continuity of education from elementary through high school years in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 51 students, Nuview Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 11 schools in PISCATAWAY
College Readiness6.9Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$178,165

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Nuview Academy Compares

See how Nuview Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
70th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

1 PARK AVENUE, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nuview Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. AN-NOOR ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is RUTGERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Somerset), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SOMERSET BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN AC (rated 6.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Somerset), a more accessible option. For more schools in Piscataway, see our Piscataway schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
RUTGERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Somerset 0.3 mi 6.7
Knollwood Elementary School Piscataway 0.8 mi 6.0
Martin Luther King Elementary School Piscataway 0.7 mi 7.7
Conackamack Middle School Piscataway 0.9 mi 6.8
AN-NOOR ACADEMY Piscataway 1.1 mi 6.9
SOMERSET BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN AC Somerset 1.2 mi 6.2
Conerly Road School Somerset 1.5 mi 7.8
SADIQ SCHOOL Somerset 1.3 mi
Piscataway Township High School Piscataway 1.7 mi 7.2
Piscataway Township Schools Children's Corner Piscataway 1.9 mi 5.4
ST MATTHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Somerset 1.9 mi 6.5
Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School Somerset 1.7 mi 6.2
MacAfee Road School Somerset 2.3 mi 7.1
Pine Grove Manor School Somerset 2.2 mi 5.7
Hillcrest School Somerset 2.3 mi 5.4
CEDAR HILL PREP SCHOOL Somerset 1.8 mi 7.7
Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus Somerset 2.5 mi 5.3
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Piscataway 2.3 mi
Franklin Middle School at Sampson G. Smith Campus Somerset 2.6 mi 5.6
Grandview Elementary School Piscataway 2.9 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08854 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,331

Median Home Value

$423,900

Median Rent

$1,929/mo

Population

60,405

College Educated

49.8%

Homeownership

64.9%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

33.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nuview Academy has a median household income of $126,331. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $423,900, with a median rent of $1,929/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Regional Day School Jersey City, NJ 7.3
EPIC SCHOOL Paramus Borough, NJ 7.2
SAWTELLE LEARNING CENTER Montclair, NJ 7.2
HAMPTON ACADEMY Lumberton, NJ 7.4
THE GRAMON SCHOOL Fairfield, NJ 7.4
BROOKFIELD ACADEMY Cherry Hill, NJ 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nuview Academy

What grades does Nuview Academy serve?

Nuview Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Nuview Academy?

Nuview Academy has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nuview Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Nuview Academy is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nuview Academy rank in NJ?

Nuview Academy is ranked #732 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Nuview Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Nuview Academy has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Nuview Academy a charter school?

No, Nuview Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Nuview Academy a Title I school?

No, Nuview Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nuview Academy?

39.2% of students at Nuview Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.2%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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