Small class sizeIntimate class size means students benefit from ongoing small-group & one-on-one instruction
Mixed-age educationStudents benefit socially & academically, changing positions in a level's age continuum from year to year and making friends in other levels
Learning in the cityNS offers transformative, personalized learning for children representing the ethnic & socio-economic diversity of Boston's neighborhoods
Learning through the artsCreativity flourishes in weekly music & art classes, whole-school concerts, drama productions, & all-school assemblies
Teachers as model learnersNS founders & experienced staff nurture the next generation of educators
CommunityPartnership among teachers, students, and parents makes NS a learning community powered by love