Very Good
#99 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 18% of private schools
Immaculata High School
High School
240 MOUNTAIN AVE, Somerville, NJ 08876
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Somerville
#1 of 2
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#16 of 122
About Immaculata High School
Immaculata High School is a regular public high school located in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey. Situated at 240 Mountain Avenue, the school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and currently enrolls 487 students with a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1. With 77 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Immaculata High School offers a supportive environment for academic growth and development.
While test score data is not available to provide specific performance metrics, the school ranks in the 81st percentile among New Jersey high schools based on MySchoolScout’s rating system. This suggests that while there may be room for improvement academically, Immaculata High School focuses on fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Located in a large suburban area, the school is nestled within a community that values education and offers students access to various resources both within and outside of school hours.
The setting provides an ideal blend of urban conveniences and suburban comfort, making it a great place for young adults to thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1, Immaculata High 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, Immaculata High 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
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Somerville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Immaculata High School (this school) | 7.3 |
| Somerville High School | 6.8 |
| Somerville Middle School | 6.7 |
| Van Derveer Elementary School | 5.3 |
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
240 MOUNTAIN AVE, Somerville, NJ 08876
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Immaculata High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Somerset County Vocational Technical High School (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bridgewater), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bridgewater-Raritan High School (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Bridgewater), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Somerville High School (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Somerville, see our Somerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08876 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,823
Median Home Value
$468,400
Median Rent
$1,776/mo
Population
22,902
College Educated
56.3%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Immaculata High School has a median household income of $120,823. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $468,400, with a median rent of $1,776/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| WALLKILL VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Hardyston Township, NJ | 7.3 |
| American History High School Newark, NJ | 7.2 |
| Kinnelon High School Kinnelon, NJ | 7.2 |
| Lenape Valley Regional High School Stanhope, NJ | 7.2 |
| THE PENNINGTON SCHOOL Pennington, NJ | 7.2 |
| Union County Magnet High School Scotch Plains, NJ | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Immaculata High School
What grades does Immaculata High School serve?
Immaculata High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Immaculata High School?
Immaculata High School has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculata High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Immaculata High School is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Immaculata High School rank in NJ?
Immaculata High School is ranked #99 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Immaculata High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Immaculata High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Immaculata High School a private school?
Yes, Immaculata High 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 Immaculata High School a religious school?
Immaculata High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SOMERSET
- Phone
- (908) 722-0200
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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