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#360 of 534 private schools in NJ

Delbarton School

High School · Morristown, NJ

A private high school in Morristown, NJ serving grades 7th – 12th.

Private

230 MENDHAM RD, Morristown, NJ 07960

  • 7.6:1 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)
B+7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+3.8 / 10
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School Day Length6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,135.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
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Diversity Index39%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.3 / 10
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Enrollment650
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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.

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The neighborhood

Where Delbarton School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,067/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Morristown), 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

$149,462

Median home value

$701,100

Median rent

$2,173/mo

College educated

67.6%

Homeownership

61.9%

Poverty rate

6.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07960; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White76.9%
Asian10.2%
Two or More5.1%
Hispanic4.9%
Black2.8%
Native American0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Villa Walsh AcademyPrivate · tuition7.0private7–121.0 mi199Compare →
Morristown High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.99–122.5 mi1,856Compare →
Shepard Preparatory High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8private8–122.7 mi55Compare →
Central Park SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–122.9 mi29Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Delbarton School is listed in Morristown, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Delbarton School

Delbarton School is a private high school in Morristown, NJ, serving approximately 650 students in grades 7th-12th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #360 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Delbarton School

What grades does Delbarton School serve?

Delbarton School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Delbarton School?

Delbarton School has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delbarton School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delbarton School is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Delbarton School rank in NJ?

Delbarton School ranks #360 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Delbarton School's MySchoolScout rating?

Delbarton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Delbarton School a private school?

Yes, Delbarton School 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 Delbarton School a religious school?

Delbarton School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
650
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Morris County
Area population (ZIP 07960)
46,178
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
39.5
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 07960; 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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