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#380 of 535 private schools in NJ
Assumption Regional Catholic School
Elementary School
146 S PITNEY RD, Absecon, NJ 08205
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Absecon
#1 of 2
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#177 of 273
About Assumption Regional Catholic School
Assumption Regional Catholic School is an elementary school located in Absecon, a mid-size suburb in Atlantic County, New Jersey. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 344 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. There are 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education at this institution.
While detailed academic performance data is not available, Assumption Regional Catholic School focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where students can develop their skills and interests beyond standardized tests. The school community works together to support each child's unique needs and growth. Assumption Regional Catholic School is situated in Absecon, a suburban area known for its friendly neighborhoods and close-knit community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Assumption Regional Catholic 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 Regional Catholic School compares to the 2 public schools in Absecon, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Absecon
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Assumption Regional Catholic School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Emma C Attales | 7.1 |
| H Ashton Marsh | 5.4 |
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
146 S PITNEY RD, Absecon, NJ 08205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Assumption Regional Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Main Street Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Pleasantville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Reeds Road Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Galloway), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roland Rogers Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Galloway), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Absecon, see our Absecon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,636
Median Home Value
$263,300
Median Rent
$1,527/mo
Population
28,236
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Assumption Regional Catholic School has a median household income of $88,636. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,300, with a median rent of $1,527/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Brunswick Acres Elementary School Kendall Park, NJ | 5.7 |
| CHEDER LUBAVITCH Morristown, NJ | 5.7 |
| Central School Glen Rock, NJ | 5.7 |
| Grant Elementary School Dumont, NJ | 5.7 |
| John F. Kennedy Primary School Raritan, NJ | 5.7 |
| Mary A. Hubbard Elementary School Ramsey, NJ | 5.7 |
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 is ranked #380 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Assumption Regional Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Assumption Regional Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,365/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Absecon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (609) 652-7134
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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