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#364 of 534 private schools in NJ
Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine
Elementary School
180 RODNEY ST, Glen Rock, NJ 07452
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine
Elementary School in Glen Rock · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine
Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine is a private elementary school in Glen Rock, NJ. Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #364 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Glen Rock, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine (this school) | 5.8 |
| Alexander Hamilton School | 6.6 |
| Richard E Byrd School | 5.7 |
| Glen Rock Middle School | 8.9 |
| Central School | 7.8 |
| Clara E Coleman School | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
180 RODNEY ST, Glen Rock, NJ 07452
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John A. Forrest Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Fair Lawn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hawthorne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westmoreland Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Fair Lawn), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glen Rock, see our Glen Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Hamilton School Glen Rock | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Richard E Byrd School Glen Rock | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Glen Rock High School Glen Rock | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Glen Rock Middle School Glen Rock | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Central School Glen Rock | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Westmoreland Elementary School Fair Lawn | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Clara E Coleman School Glen Rock | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Radburn Elementary School Fair Lawn | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Orchard Elementary School Ridgewood | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Lincoln Middle School Hawthorne | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Hawthorne | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| John A. Forrest Elementary School Fair Lawn | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Fair Lawn High School Fair Lawn | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WINDSOR BERGEN ACADEMY Ridgewood | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| George Washington Middle School Ridgewood | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| School 18 Paterson | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Hawthorne | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Memorial Middle School Fair Lawn | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| NAALEH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Ridgewood | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Hawes Elementary School Ridgewood | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$210,369
Median Home Value
$817,300
Median Rent
$1,938/mo
Population
12,082
College Educated
75.4%
Homeownership
90.8%
Avg Commute
38.4 min
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Median Age
40
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| Alan B. Shepard Elementary School Old Bridge, NJ | 5.8 |
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| Brighton Avenue School Atlantic City, NJ | 5.8 |
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| DIVINE MERCY ACADEMY/DIOCESE Rockaway, NJ | 5.8 |
| Highlands Elementary School Highlands, NJ | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine
What grades does Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine serve?
Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine?
Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine rank in NJ?
Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine ranks #364 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine's MySchoolScout rating?
Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine a private school?
Yes, Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine a religious school?
Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Phone
- (201) 445-0622
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