Below Average
#514 of 535 private schools in NJ
Christian Brothers Academy
High School
850 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD, Lincroft, NJ 07738
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
876
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
876
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lincroft
#3 of 3
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#119 of 122
About Christian Brothers Academy
Christian Brothers Academy is a public high school located in Lincroft, New Jersey, serving grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 876 students and 64 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, offering a moderate class size for personalized instruction. The school is situated in a large suburban area that provides a community-oriented setting for its student body.
Christian Brothers Academy serves the 07738 zip code area in Monmouth County. According to current performance data, the school is working toward academic growth, with a state ranking of #435 out of 535 New Jersey schools. This reflects a school in transition, with room for improvement in student achievement.
Parents considering Christian Brothers Academy should view this as a school focused on student development and engaged in efforts to enhance its academic programs. The suburban location offers a stable, established community environment for high school students in central New Jersey.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Christian Brothers Academy 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 Christian Brothers Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Lincroft, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lincroft
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christian Brothers Academy (this school) | 4.1 |
| Lincroft Elementary School | 6.0 |
| High Technology High School | 9.4 |
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
850 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD, Lincroft, NJ 07738
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christian Brothers Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. High Technology High School (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Holmdel High School (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Holmdel), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Middletown High School South (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Middletown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincroft, see our Lincroft schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| A CHILD S PLACE SCHOOL Lincroft | 0.7 mi | — |
| OAK HILL ACADEMY Lincroft | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincroft Elementary School Lincroft | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| High Technology High School Lincroft | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| ST LEO THE GREAT SCHOOL Lincroft | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Middletown High School South Middletown | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Village School Holmdel | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Thompson Middle School Middletown | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLMDEL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Holmdel | 2.3 mi | — |
| Nut Swamp Elementary School Middletown | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Swimming River School Tinton Falls | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Mahala F. Atchison School Tinton Falls | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| OAKWOOD SCHOOL Tinton Falls | 2.8 mi | — |
| Tinton Falls Middle School Tinton Falls | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Conover Road Elementary School Colts Neck | 3.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Conover Road Primary School Colts Neck | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| River Plaza Elementary School Red Bank | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Red Bank Primary School Red Bank | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Monmouth Regional High School Tinton Falls | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Holmdel High School Holmdel | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07738 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$168,945
Median Home Value
$719,000
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
6,901
College Educated
62.4%
Homeownership
88.3%
Avg Commute
40.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christian Brothers Academy has a median household income of $168,945. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $719,000, with a median rent of $843/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dover High School Dover, NJ | 4.1 |
| Hackettstown High School Hackettstown, NJ | 4.1 |
| Hawthorne High School Hawthorne, NJ | 4.1 |
| Triton Regional High School Runnemede, NJ | 4.1 |
| Weequahic High School Newark, NJ | 4.1 |
| Brick Township High School Brick Town, NJ | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christian Brothers Academy
What grades does Christian Brothers Academy serve?
Christian Brothers Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Christian Brothers Academy?
Christian Brothers Academy has an enrollment of approximately 876 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Brothers Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Christian Brothers Academy is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christian Brothers Academy rank in NJ?
Christian Brothers Academy is ranked #514 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Christian Brothers Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Christian Brothers Academy has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Christian Brothers Academy a private school?
Yes, Christian Brothers Academy is a private all-boys 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 Christian Brothers Academy a religious school?
Christian Brothers Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 876
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONMOUTH
- Phone
- (732) 747-1959
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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