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#378 of 534 private schools in NJ

Assumption Regional Catholic School

Elementary School

146 S PITNEY RD, Absecon, NJ 08205

Last updated: July 2026

Private

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

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#378 of 534

In Absecon

#1 of 2

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About Assumption Regional Catholic School

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

How it compares0.8 pts below NJ schools

5.7

This school 5.7 · Average
NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Assumption Regional Catholic School 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.

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How Assumption Regional Catholic School compares to the 2 public schools in Absecon, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.2:1

This School

10.2:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

344

This School

464

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.7

This School

7.5

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 72.7% vs 0%

Black 14.5% vs 0%

Hispanic 1.7% vs 0%

Asian 0.9% vs 0%

Assumption Regional Catholic School Absecon Public Avg

All Schools in Absecon

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Assumption Regional Catholic School (this school)	—	344	13.2:1	5.7
Emma C Attales	2.6 mi	393	11.2:1	7.1
H Ashton Marsh	2.6 mi	534	9.2:1	7.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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

C+ 4.2 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.2:1

Instructional Commitment

B- 4.9 / 10

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School Day Length 6.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,170

Diversity & Inclusion

B+ 6.6 / 10

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Diversity Index 44%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.2 / 10

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Enrollment 344

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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 72.7%

Black 14.5%

Two or More 9.3%

Hispanic 1.7%

Asian 0.9%

Pacific Islander 0.9%

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. H Ashton Marsh (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Main Street Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Pleasantville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Pleasantville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Absecon, see our Absecon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Smithville Elementary School Galloway	1.3 mi	581	6.3
Arthur Rann Elementary School Galloway	1.5 mi	652	5.1
Absegami High School Galloway	1.5 mi	1,131	5.2
Reeds Road Elementary School Galloway	1.6 mi	517	4.6
Galloway Township Middle School Galloway	1.7 mi	713	6.8
Roland Rogers Elementary School Galloway	1.7 mi	523	5.4
Atlantic Community Charter School Galloway	1.7 mi	344	6.3
GARDEN STATE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL OF THE ARTS Absecon	1.9 mi	7	—
LIFE POINT ACADEMY/ LIFE POINT CHURCH Galloway Twp	1.9 mi	10	—
Emma C Attales Absecon	2.6 mi	393	7.1
H Ashton Marsh Absecon	2.6 mi	534	7.9
Port Republic Elementary School Port Republic	3.2 mi	111	5.2
HIGHLAND ACADEMY II Absecon	3.4 mi	45	5.3
THE PILGRIM ACADEMY Egg Harbor City	4.0 mi	334	6.6
Leeds Avenue Elementary School Pleasantville	4.6 mi	627	6.8
Pleasantville Middle School Pleasantville	5.0 mi	803	4.6
Pleasantville High School Pleasantville	5.1 mi	797	4.3
North Main Street Elementary School Pleasantville	5.6 mi	375	7.6
Pomona Preschool Egg Harbor	4.7 mi	85	5.8
Washington Avenue Elementary School Pleasantville	5.9 mi	466	7.0

Neighborhood 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

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Brunswick Acres Elementary School Kendall Park, NJ	444	5.7
CHEDER LUBAVITCH Morristown, NJ	208	5.7
Deerfield Township Elementary School Rosenhayn, NJ	316	5.7
George Washington Elementary School North Arlington, NJ	330	5.7
Grove Street Elementary School Irvington, NJ	374	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 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 33 Somewhat Bikeable

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 County
Phone: (609) 652-7134

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