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#212 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 39% of private schools
Guardian Angels Regional School
Middle School
717 BEACON AVE, Paulsboro, NJ 08066
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey middle schools
#5 of 12
About Guardian Angels Regional School
Guardian Angels Regional School is a middle school located in Paulsboro, New Jersey, within the Gloucester area. The school serves students from fourth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 89 students with a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, indicating a relatively small class size that allows for more individualized attention. Guardian Angels Regional School is a regular public school, offering a supportive educational environment facilitated by 12 full-time equivalent teachers.
Although specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and its state ranking at number 219 out of 535 schools in New Jersey suggest that there is room for academic growth. The school focuses on fostering a nurturing atmosphere conducive to student development. Guardian Angels Regional School is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with access to both the amenities of suburbia and a close-knit community feel.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 89 students, Guardian Angels Regional 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 7.4:1, Guardian Angels Regional 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, Guardian Angels Regional 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 Guardian Angels Regional School compares to the 4 public schools in Paulsboro, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Paulsboro
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guardian Angels Regional School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Paulsboro Junior High School | 4.8 |
| Paulsboro High School | 3.3 |
| Billingsport Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Loudenslager Elementary School | 4.2 |
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
717 BEACON AVE, Paulsboro, NJ 08066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guardian Angels Regional School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Nehaunsey Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Gibbstown), with a very similar rating. Another option is West Deptford Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby West Deptford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Paulsboro Junior High School (rated 4.8/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Paulsboro, see our Paulsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paulsboro High School Paulsboro | 0.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Paulsboro Junior High School Paulsboro | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Billingsport Elementary School Paulsboro | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Loudenslager Elementary School Paulsboro | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Nehaunsey Middle School Gibbstown | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Broad Street Elementary School Gibbstown | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| GUARDIAN ANGELS Gibbstown | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Jeffrey Clark School Mickleton | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Samuel Mickle School Mickleton | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| West Deptford Middle School West Deptford | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Tinicum Sch Essington | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| National Park School National Park | 3.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Delcroft Sch Folcroft | 4.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft Folcroft | 4.4 mi | — |
| Penrose Sch Philadelphia | 5.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Green-Fields Elementary School Woodbury | 4.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Norwood Sch Norwood | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Academy Park HS Sharon Hill | 5.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Colwyn El Sch Colwyn | 5.3 mi | 6.8 |
| West End Memorial Elementary School Woodbury | 4.2 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,412
Median Home Value
$166,600
Median Rent
$1,092/mo
Population
7,412
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guardian Angels Regional School has a median household income of $62,412. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,600, with a median rent of $1,092/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| SHEPARD SCHOOL Kinnelon, NJ | 6.6 |
| Young Men's Academy Paterson, NJ | 6.5 |
| Hillside Innovation Academy Hillside, NJ | 7.0 |
| THE WINSTON SCHOOL Short Hills, NJ | 7.2 |
| NEWMARK SCHOOL Scotch Plains, NJ | 5.7 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL Teaneck, NJ | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guardian Angels Regional School
What grades does Guardian Angels Regional School serve?
Guardian Angels Regional School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Guardian Angels Regional School?
Guardian Angels Regional School has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angels Regional School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angels Regional School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Guardian Angels Regional School rank in NJ?
Guardian Angels Regional School is ranked #212 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Guardian Angels Regional School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guardian Angels Regional School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Guardian Angels Regional School a private school?
Yes, Guardian Angels Regional 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 Guardian Angels Regional School a religious school?
Guardian Angels Regional School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,178/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Paulsboro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- GLOUCESTER
- Phone
- (856) 423-9401
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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