Montclair Kimberley Academy
EducationNew Jersey, United States201-500 Employees
Montclair Kimberley Academy is an independent school in Montclair, New Jersey, serving students from age 4 through 12th grade. Described as a mid-sized institution, it pursues a student-centered pace that supports rigorous learning while cultivating a lasting passion for discovery. The school emphasizes a diverse, inclusive community and relationship-based teaching, framing education as a transformative process that aims to prepare graduates to be confident adults, thoughtful citizens, and ethical leaders. Recent developments include the March 2026 announcement of four administrator hires intended to strengthen the school’s community. In 2025, six seniors were named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists, reflecting the school’s engagement with high-level academics; the community also hosted events such as a Black History Month Dinner featuring alumna Jillian Jones to highlight shared narratives.