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#378 of 534 private schools in NJ

Assumption Regional Catholic School

Elementary School · Absecon, NJ

A private elementary school in Absecon, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Private

146 S PITNEY RD, Absecon, NJ 08205

  • 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
C+4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
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 Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index44%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment344
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Assumption Regional Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,365/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Absecon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$88,636

Median home value

$263,300

Median rent

$1,527/mo

College educated

35.9%

Homeownership

79.9%

Poverty rate

7.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White72.7%
Black14.5%
Two or More9.3%
Hispanic1.7%
Asian0.9%
Pacific Islander0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Smithville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–61.3 mi581Compare →
Arthur Rann Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–61.5 mi652Compare →
Reeds Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–61.6 mi517Compare →
Atlantic Community Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.3K–81.7 mi344Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Assumption Regional Catholic School is listed in Absecon, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Assumption Regional Catholic School

Assumption Regional Catholic School is a private elementary school in Absecon, NJ, serving approximately 344 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #378 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Assumption Regional Catholic School

What grades does Assumption Regional Catholic School serve?

Assumption Regional Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Assumption Regional Catholic School?

Assumption Regional Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Assumption Regional Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Assumption Regional Catholic School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Assumption Regional Catholic School rank in NJ?

Assumption Regional Catholic School ranks #378 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Assumption Regional Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Assumption Regional Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Assumption Regional Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Assumption Regional Catholic 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 Regional Catholic School a religious school?

Assumption Regional Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
344
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Atlantic County
Area population (ZIP 08205)
28,236
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
43.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08205; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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