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#324 of 535 private schools in NJ

Assumption of the Bvm School

Elementary School

63 MACCULLOCH AVE, Morristown, NJ 07960

Private Estimated Score

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

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

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How Assumption of the Bvm School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Morristown, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
This School
vs
9.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
363
This School
vs
325
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 89.3% vs 0%
Black 2.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.7% vs 0%
Asian 0.3% vs 0%
Assumption of the Bvm School Morristown Public Avg

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 20%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 363
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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)

White 89.3%
Two or More 6.1%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.3%

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.

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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
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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