The Paulo Freire School

North Star Academy is a network of free public charter schools serving grades K-12 in Newark, NJ, with a commitment to providing an outstanding educational experience since its founding in 1997. With a focus on academic and personal growth, the school emphasizes rigorous instruction, community values, and preparing students for college and beyond. As New Jersey's highest-performing public charter school, North Star Academy operates 14 campuses and serves over 5,500 students. The school fosters a love for learning in elementary grades, develops critical thinking and civic engagement in middle school, and prepares high school students for leadership and academic success through advanced coursework and enrichment activities. Generated from the website