Welcome to Pioneer Academy | Best Private School in Passaic County
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Welcome to Pioneer Academy | Best Private School in Passaic County
PIONEER
National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence awarded by U.S. Dept. of Education
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Welcome to Pioneer
The perfect setting for students to learn, collaborate and grow
ADMISSIONS
Welcome to Pioneer
The perfect setting for students to learn, play and grow
HOME
ADMISSIONS
WELCOME TO PIONEER
ADMISSIONS
Pioneer Academy offers a rigorous academic curriculum as well as a rich extracurricular life and extensive programs for collaborative, experiential and service learning on a state-of-the-art campus within the quiet and beautiful neighborhood of Wayne.
As an accredited, independent, college-preparatory school for grades Pre-K through 12, we are confident that you will find that Pioneer is a challenging, supportive, and dynamic academic home to a uniquely passionate and driven student body.
Our students are independent thinkers and engaged doers. Pioneer Academy prepares students for post-secondary school success at university and personal excellence that goes beyond the classroom.
Next Open House
April 21
st
, 23
rd
Tue - Thu
PreK - 8 Sign Up
Grades 9-12 Sign Up
REGISTER NOW
Montessori Pre K • Lower • Middle • Upper School
The warm, supportive, and caring staff, faculty, and administration will make you feel at home. Working in our small classes with our highly dedicated, skilled, and enthusiastic faculty members will enable you to gain the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in the 21
st
century.
MONTESSORI PRE K
Pioneer Academy Montessori Pre K is program for children ages 3-5. With our full-day Montessori program, your child will be provided the academic foundation and independence and the excellence that Pioneer Academy has been providing since 1999.
Learn More
LOWER SCHOOL
From the very first days of school, through inquiry-based activities, a challenging curriculum, and specialist classes, Lower School students build confidence in their ability to think and work both independently and collaboratively across subjects and disciplinary bounds.
Learn More
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Teachers help Middle School students inspire their curiosity and develop their aptitude for reading, writing, mathematical reasoning as well problem solving, social and collaborative engagement, foreign languages, creative expression, and athletics.
Learn More
UPPER SCHOOL
With the support and guidance of dedicated faculty, Pioneer students are encouraged to thrive as scholars, global citizens, athletes, artists, and future leaders. Our students are accepted to the top universities including Harvard, Princeton, Johns Hopkins, Brown, UPenn, and many more.
Learn More
PIONEER BY NUMBERS
JANUARY
34
AP & HONORS COURSES
FEBRUARY
8:1
STUDENT/FACULTY RATIO
APRIL
100%
COLLEGE
ACCEPTANCE RATE
JULY
92%
ACCEPTED TO
TOP 50 COLLEGES
PIONEER SNAPSHOTS
WELCOME
How To Apply
International
Tuition & Affordability
VISIT PIONEER
apply now
FAQ
Welcome
We look forward to getting to know you and your family. Our admissions team is happy to answer any questions you may have.
CONTACT US:
admissions@pioneeracademy.org
(973) 405-5169 ext. 175
Important Dates
Jan 15
Jan 15
Jan 30
Feb 15
Mar 15
June
- Aid Application Begins
- Declaring Intent to Return
- All Contract will be sent
- Deadline for Financial Aid
- Deadline to Finalize Contract
- Monthly payment starts
LIFE AT PIONEER
VIRTUAL SCHOOL TOUR
SCHOOL PROFILE
2027 STRATEGIC PLAN
COLLEGE COUNSELING
The College Counseling Department provides each student with personalized career planning and clearly outlines their path through each year spent at Pioneer. Counselors assist students in their search for colleges that are well suited both academically, and financially.
LEARN MORE
Pioneer has been a welcoming place for both of my children.
This school not only emphasizes strong academics, but also builds good character and I am witnessing the dramatic change in my kids. I strongly recommend parents and students to visit the campus to see this school and meet with the staff and students to get the real feeling.
Parent
Middle & Upper School
PIONEER
National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence awarded by U.S. Dept. of Education
Quick Links
Alumni
National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence awarded by U.S. Dept. of Education
VISIT
APPLY
Welcome to Pioneer
The perfect setting for students to learn, collaborate and grow
ADMISSIONS
Welcome to Pioneer
The perfect setting for students to learn, play and grow
HOME
ADMISSIONS
WELCOME TO PIONEER
ADMISSIONS
Pioneer Academy offers a rigorous academic curriculum as well as a rich extracurricular life and extensive programs for collaborative, experiential and service learning on a state-of-the-art campus within the quiet and beautiful neighborhood of Wayne.
As an accredited, independent, college-preparatory school for grades Pre-K through 12, we are confident that you will find that Pioneer is a challenging, supportive, and dynamic academic home to a uniquely passionate and driven student body.
Our students are independent thinkers and engaged doers. Pioneer Academy prepares students for post-secondary school success at university and personal excellence that goes beyond the classroom.
Next Open House
April 21
st
, 23
rd
Tue - Thu
PreK - 8 Sign Up
Grades 9-12 Sign Up
REGISTER NOW
Montessori Pre K • Lower • Middle • Upper School
The warm, supportive, and caring staff, faculty, and administration will make you feel at home. Working in our small classes with our highly dedicated, skilled, and enthusiastic faculty members will enable you to gain the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in the 21
st
century.
MONTESSORI PRE K
Pioneer Academy Montessori Pre K is program for children ages 3-5. With our full-day Montessori program, your child will be provided the academic foundation and independence and the excellence that Pioneer Academy has been providing since 1999.
Learn More
LOWER SCHOOL
From the very first days of school, through inquiry-based activities, a challenging curriculum, and specialist classes, Lower School students build confidence in their ability to think and work both independently and collaboratively across subjects and disciplinary bounds.
Learn More
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Teachers help Middle School students inspire their curiosity and develop their aptitude for reading, writing, mathematical reasoning as well problem solving, social and collaborative engagement, foreign languages, creative expression, and athletics.
Learn More
UPPER SCHOOL
With the support and guidance of dedicated faculty, Pioneer students are encouraged to thrive as scholars, global citizens, athletes, artists, and future leaders. Our students are accepted to the top universities including Harvard, Princeton, Johns Hopkins, Brown, UPenn, and many more.
Learn More
PIONEER BY NUMBERS
JANUARY
34
AP & HONORS COURSES
FEBRUARY
8:1
STUDENT/FACULTY RATIO
APRIL
100%
COLLEGE
ACCEPTANCE RATE
JULY
92%
ACCEPTED TO
TOP 50 COLLEGES
PIONEER SNAPSHOTS
WELCOME
How To Apply
International
Tuition & Affordability
VISIT PIONEER
apply now
FAQ
Welcome
We look forward to getting to know you and your family. Our admissions team is happy to answer any questions you may have.
CONTACT US:
admissions@pioneeracademy.org
(973) 405-5169 ext. 175
Important Dates
Jan 15
Jan 15
Jan 30
Feb 15
Mar 15
June
- Aid Application Begins
- Declaring Intent to Return
- All Contract will be sent
- Deadline for Financial Aid
- Deadline to Finalize Contract
- Monthly payment starts
LIFE AT PIONEER
VIRTUAL SCHOOL TOUR
SCHOOL PROFILE
2027 STRATEGIC PLAN
COLLEGE COUNSELING
The College Counseling Department provides each student with personalized career planning and clearly outlines their path through each year spent at Pioneer. Counselors assist students in their search for colleges that are well suited both academically, and financially.
LEARN MORE
Pioneer has been a welcoming place for both of my children.
This school not only emphasizes strong academics, but also builds good character and I am witnessing the dramatic change in my kids. I strongly recommend parents and students to visit the campus to see this school and meet with the staff and students to get the real feeling.
Parent
Middle & Upper School