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#324 of 535 private schools in NJ
Assumption of the Bvm School
Elementary School
63 MACCULLOCH AVE, Morristown, NJ 07960
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Morristown
#6 of 8
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#142 of 273
About Assumption of the Bvm School
Assumption of the BVM School is a public elementary school located in Morristown, New Jersey. Serving preschool through 8th grade students, the school has an enrollment of 363 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, with 42 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The setting is a large suburban area that offers a community feel while still providing access to city amenities.
While the MySchoolScout rating for Assumption of the BVM School is currently 2.3 out of 10 and it ranks 93rd percentile among New Jersey schools, this rating does not reflect the full picture of what the school has to offer. The absence of specific test scores and academic performance data means there's room for growth in showcasing its educational strengths. Assumption of the BVM School is situated in a vibrant suburban community where students have opportunities beyond academics, fostering a supportive environment for learning and personal development.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Assumption of the Bvm School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Assumption of the Bvm School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Assumption of the Bvm School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Morristown, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Assumption of the Bvm School (this school) | 6.1 |
| Thomas Jefferson School | 8.4 |
| Alexander Hamilton | 6.8 |
| Lafayette Learning Center | 7.3 |
| Hillcrest School | 7.5 |
| Unity Charter School | 8.5 |
| Sussex Avenue School | 6.1 |
| Normandy Park School | 7.2 |
| Frelinghuysen Middle School | 6.2 |
| Central Park School | — |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
63 MACCULLOCH AVE, Morristown, NJ 07960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Assumption of the Bvm School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Unity Charter School (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas Jefferson School (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE RED OAKS SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Morristown, see our Morristown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson School Morristown | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| THE PECK SCHOOL Morristown | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Morristown High School Morristown | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| SHEPARD PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Morristown | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Alexander Hamilton Morristown | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Lafayette Learning Center Morristown | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| THE RED OAKS SCHOOL Morristown | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodland School Convent Station | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Unity Charter School Morristown | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Hillcrest School Morristown | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Sussex Avenue School Morristown | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CHEDER LUBAVITCH Morristown | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Alfred Vail School Morris Plains | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Normandy Park School Morristown | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| VILLA WALSH ACADEMY Morristown | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| THE MORRISTOWN BEARD SCHOOL Morristown | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Morris Plains Borough School Morris Plains | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Frelinghuysen Middle School Morristown | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Central Park School Morristown | 2.6 mi | — |
| ACADEMY OF SAINT ELIZABETH Convent Station | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$149,462
Median Home Value
$701,100
Median Rent
$2,173/mo
Population
46,178
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Assumption of the Bvm School has a median household income of $149,462. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $701,100, with a median rent of $2,173/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dale Avenue Paterson, NJ | 6.1 |
| Dane Barse Elementary School Vineland, NJ | 6.1 |
| Haviland Avenue School Audubon, NJ | 6.1 |
| Heights Elementary School Oakland, NJ | 6.1 |
| James Caldwell Elementary School Springfield, NJ | 6.1 |
| Memorial Elementary School East Brunswick, NJ | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Assumption of the Bvm School
What grades does Assumption of the Bvm School serve?
Assumption of the Bvm School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Assumption of the Bvm School?
Assumption of the Bvm School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Assumption of the Bvm School?
The student-teacher ratio at Assumption of the Bvm School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Assumption of the Bvm School rank in NJ?
Assumption of the Bvm School is ranked #324 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Assumption of the Bvm School's MySchoolScout rating?
Assumption of the Bvm School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Assumption of the Bvm School a private school?
Yes, Assumption of the Bvm School 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 Assumption of the Bvm School a religious school?
Assumption of the Bvm School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,067/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Morristown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MORRIS
- Phone
- (973) 538-0590
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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