Discover the Difference at NCCL School

NCCL School's solar panel array, installed June 2009.

Founded in 1971, NCCL School is a small, parent-cooperative school with an enrollment of 90 children, ages 5 to 14, Kindergarten through 8th grade age. With a student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1, NCCL offers a supportive, hands-on, student-centered education to all children. Our primary goal is to inspire and encourage students to take responsibility for themselves and their own education. Our talented teachers create environments and relationships that capitalize on children's interest and curiosity. With guidance and direction, our students become fully immersed in their work, enjoying their pursuit of knowledge. Read more...

NCCL School is Going Greener!

It has been a long-standing mission of NCCL to teach their students the importance of caring for their environment, as well as to be a model for their local community. In keeping with this mission:

• The solar panels are up and producing green energy! The week after school ended work began on the installation of 90 solar panels along the south facing roof of the main building. Within two weeks, the work was complete and NCCL began producing its own energy. This is indeed an exciting addition to the school’s commitment toward "greening." Read more...
• NCCL has recently been recognized by the National Wildlife Federation as a Certified Wildlife Habitat. This means that the property attracts a variety of birds, butterflies and other wildlife, while helping to protect the local environment. Read more...