Very Good
#78 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 14% of private schools
Collier School
High School
160 CONOVER RD, Wickatunk, NJ 07765
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey high schools
#13 of 122
About Collier School
Collier School is a regular public high school located in the suburban area of Wickatunk, New Jersey. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, Collier has an enrollment of 146 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. The school boasts 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse community.
While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects areas where the school may be focusing on further academic growth and development for its students. With a state ranking of #160 out of 535 schools in New Jersey, Collier School aims to provide a solid educational foundation within its large suburban setting. Collier School is situated in an area that offers both the amenities of suburbia and the sense of community often found in smaller towns.
The school's location provides students with access to various local resources and activities outside of the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 146 students, Collier School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, Collier 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, Collier 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.
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
160 CONOVER RD, Wickatunk, NJ 07765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Collier School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Holmdel High School (rated 8.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Holmdel), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Marlboro High School (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Marlboro), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Old Bridge High School (rated 5.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Matawan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wickatunk, see our Wickatunk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marlboro Memorial Middle School Morganville | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Frank Defino Central Elementary School Marlboro | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| David C Abbott Early Learning Center Morganville | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| HOME AWAY HOME ACADEMY Aberdeen | 2.1 mi | — |
| Marlboro High School Marlboro | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Cambridge Park Elementary School Aberdeen | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Lloyd Road Elementary School Aberdeen | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Strathmore Elementary School Aberdeen | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Marlboro Middle School Marlboro | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Matawan Regional High School Aberdeen | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| TURTLE CREEK LEARNING ACADEMY Marlboro | 3.4 mi | — |
| Marlboro Elementary School Marlboro | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| SHALOM TORAH ACADEMY Morganville | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| THE HEBREW ACADEMY Marlboro | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Old Bridge High School Matawan | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| William R. Satz School Holmdel | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Raritan Valley School Hazlet | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Holmdel High School Holmdel | 3.1 mi | 8.1 |
| HOLMDEL PRESCHOOL CENTER Holmdel | 3.7 mi | — |
| Frank J. Dugan Elementary School Marlboro | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alternative High School Paterson, NJ | 7.5 |
| Future Foundations Academy (FFA) Piscataway, NJ | 7.5 |
| Academy for Performing Arts Rockaway, NJ | 7.6 |
| Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner Campus Flemington, NJ | 7.4 |
| Lodi MS HS Lodi, NJ | 7.6 |
| Mercer High School Hamilton, NJ | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Collier School
What grades does Collier School serve?
Collier School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Collier School?
Collier School has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collier School?
The student-teacher ratio at Collier School is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Collier School rank in NJ?
Collier School is ranked #78 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Collier School's MySchoolScout rating?
Collier School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Collier School a private school?
Yes, Collier School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Collier School a religious school?
No, Collier School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 146
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONMOUTH
- Phone
- (732) 330-7686
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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