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#222 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 41% of private schools
Morris Catholic High School
High School
200 MORRIS AVE, Denville, NJ 07834
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#222 of 534
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Morris Catholic High School
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About Morris Catholic High School
Morris Catholic High School is a private high school in Denville, NJ. Morris Catholic High School serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Morris Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #222 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Morris Catholic High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Morris Catholic High School 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 Morris Catholic High School compares to the 5 public schools in Denville, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Denville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Morris Catholic High School (this school) | 6.6 |
| Riverview Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Valleyview Middle School | 7.9 |
| Morris Knolls High School | 6.6 |
| Morris County School of Technology | 6.5 |
| Lakeview Elementary School | 8.9 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
200 MORRIS AVE, Denville, NJ 07834
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morris Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Academy for Mathematics Science and Engineering (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Rockaway), which scores notably higher. Another option is Academy for Performing Arts (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Rockaway), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Morris Hills High School (rated 6.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Rockaway), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Denville, see our Denville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$162,644
Median Home Value
$552,300
Median Rent
$1,707/mo
Population
18,203
College Educated
61.6%
Homeownership
85.8%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OCVTS Grunin Performing Arts Academy Toms River, NJ | 6.6 |
| Academy For Information Technology Scotch Plains, NJ | 6.5 |
| Essex County West Caldwell Tech West Caldwell, NJ | 6.5 |
| MAAYANOT YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Teaneck, NJ | 6.5 |
| NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR JUDAIC STDS Lakewood, NJ | 6.7 |
| Wood-Ridge Jr/Sr High School Wood-Ridge, NJ | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morris Catholic High School
What grades does Morris Catholic High School serve?
Morris Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Morris Catholic High School?
Morris Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morris Catholic High School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Morris Catholic High School rank in NJ?
Morris Catholic High School ranks #222 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Morris Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morris Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Morris Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Morris Catholic 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 Morris Catholic High School a religious school?
Morris Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 394
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Phone
- (973) 627-6674
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