Average
#395 of 535 private schools in NJ
Immaculate Conception School
Elementary School
23 MANALAPAN RD 1, Spotswood, NJ 08884
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#187 of 273
About Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School is a public elementary school located in the suburban area of Spotswood, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, Immaculate Conception has an enrollment of 170 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test score results, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 1.7 out of 10 and its state ranking of 396th out of 535 schools in New Jersey suggest there may be room for academic growth and development.
Immaculate Conception School is situated in a large suburban setting, offering students a community-rich environment conducive to learning and social development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 170 students, Immaculate Conception 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.
As a private school, Immaculate Conception 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 Immaculate Conception School compares to the 4 public schools in Spotswood, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Spotswood
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception School (this school) | 5.6 |
| E Raymond Appleby Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Spotswood High School | 3.8 |
| Spotswood Memorial Middle School | 3.7 |
| G Austin Schoenly 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
23 MANALAPAN RD 1, Spotswood, NJ 08884
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Immaculate Conception School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Old Bridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Irwin Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby East Brunswick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bowne-Munro Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby East Brunswick), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spotswood, see our Spotswood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08884 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,125
Median Home Value
$358,100
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
8,133
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
45.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Immaculate Conception School has a median household income of $101,125. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,100, with a median rent of $1,097/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Elsinboro Township School Salem, NJ | 5.6 |
| Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary East Orange, NJ | 5.6 |
| NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newton, NJ | 5.6 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Burlington, NJ | 5.6 |
| Central Park Elementary School Pennsville, NJ | 5.5 |
| GUARDIAN ANGELS Gibbstown, NJ | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Immaculate Conception School
What grades does Immaculate Conception School serve?
Immaculate Conception School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Immaculate Conception School?
Immaculate Conception School has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception School?
The student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Immaculate Conception School rank in NJ?
Immaculate Conception School is ranked #395 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Immaculate Conception School's MySchoolScout rating?
Immaculate Conception School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Immaculate Conception School a private school?
Yes, Immaculate Conception 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 Immaculate Conception School a religious school?
Immaculate Conception School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (886/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Spotswood). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIDDLESEX
- Phone
- (732) 251-3090
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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