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#442 of 534 private schools in NJ
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy
High School
5035 ROUTE 130 S, Delran, NJ 08075
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#442 of 534
In Delran
#2 of 2
public schools
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About Holy Cross Preparatory Academy
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy is a private high school in Delran, NJ. Holy Cross Preparatory Academy serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Cross Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #442 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Cross Preparatory Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Delran, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Delran
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Cross Preparatory Academy (this school) | 5.2 |
| Delran Middle School | 5.9 |
| Delran High School | 6.6 |
| Delran Intermediate School | 6.2 |
| Millbridge Elementary School | 6.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
5035 ROUTE 130 S, Delran, NJ 08075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Cross Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Moorestown High School (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Moorestown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Delran High School (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cinnaminson High School (rated 4.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Cinnaminson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Delran, see our Delran schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delran Middle School Delran | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Delran High School Delran | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Riverside Middle School Riverside | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Riverside High School Riverside | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Riverside Elementary School Riverside | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Millbridge Elementary School Delran | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Delran Intermediate School Delran | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY - DELRAN Delran | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Walnut Street School Delanco | 2.0 mi | 2.9 |
| New Albany Elementary School Cinnaminson | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| M. Joan Pearson Elementary School Delanco | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Moorestown High School Moorestown | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| William Allen Middle School Moorestown | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| CATHEDRAL OF LOVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willingboro | 2.3 mi | — |
| Eleanor Rush Intermediate School Cinnaminson | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| MONTESSORI SEEDS OF EDUCATION Moorestown | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Cinnaminson High School Cinnaminson | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Cinnaminson Memorial School Cinnaminson | 2.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Samuel M Ridgway Middle School Edgewater Park | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| WESTFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL Cinnaminson | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,576
Median Home Value
$288,200
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
Population
30,550
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
40
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|---|---|
| Hunterdon County Academies Flemington, NJ | 5.2 |
| YESHIVA SHAAR HATALMUD Lakewood, NJ | 5.2 |
| Innovation High School Jersey City, NJ | 5.3 |
| TRENTON CATHOLIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY-UPPER Hamilton, NJ | 5.3 |
| Wildwood High School Wildwood, NJ | 5.3 |
| American History High School Newark, NJ | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Cross Preparatory Academy
What grades does Holy Cross Preparatory Academy serve?
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Holy Cross Preparatory Academy?
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Cross Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Cross Preparatory Academy is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Cross Preparatory Academy rank in NJ?
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy ranks #442 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Holy Cross Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Cross Preparatory Academy a private school?
Yes, Holy Cross Preparatory Academy 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 Holy Cross Preparatory Academy a religious school?
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 258
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Phone
- (856) 461-5400
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