Hightstown, NJ · K–12
Last verified August 20, 2026
156 Maxwell Ave, 08520 · (609) 448-8950
Enrollment
111
Student:teacher
9:1
Published tuition
$13,500
Application fee
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Head of school
Arthur T. Poulos
Principal
Dr. Poulos is the co-founder and principal of SciCore, inspired to bring professional excellence to the teaching of science. He graduated with a Ph.D. and M.S. in Physical Chemistry at Northwestern University and has a B.S. with distinction in Chemistry and Magna Cum Laude at Duke University.
Curriculum & special classes
SciCore Academy offers outstanding science and humanities curricula for elementary, middle, and college preparatory high school students, with a focus on project-based learning and a unique sequenced Engineering and Programming curriculum for grades 3-12. The school provides a calm, studious classroom environment with textbook-guided curricula, low screentime, and a maximum class size of 16 students.
Financial aid
Need-based scholarships are available for high school students. The school also offers a sliding scale for tuition, which can be less for each student if there are multiple students in a family.
Before & after school care
Before school
Before-care is available from 7:30 – 8:20 A.M.
After school
Aftercare is available.
Cost
Aftercare is $12/hr. Before-care is at no additional charge.
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Admissions
Now enrolling for the 2026-27 academic year. The admissions process includes a written examination prepared by the academy and a formal interview with prospective students and their parents.
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