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#192 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 36% of private schools
New Jersey United Christian Academy
High School
73 HOLMES MILL RD, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey high schools
#46 of 122
About New Jersey United Christian Academy
New Jersey United Christian Academy is a small public high school located in Cream Ridge, New Jersey. Serving grades 6 through 12 with an enrollment of just 66 students, the school offers a close-knit community where each student receives personalized attention. With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1 and 11 full-time equivalent teachers, students benefit from ample individualized support.
The school is situated in a rural area near the town, providing a peaceful environment conducive to learning. While New Jersey United Christian Academy ranks as the 72nd percentile among New Jersey schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10, it focuses on student development and community engagement rather than standardized test scores. The school's rural setting offers students a serene atmosphere that can be ideal for those seeking a more relaxed educational environment.
New Jersey United Christian Academy is nestled in the heart of Cream Ridge’s tranquil countryside, making it an inviting place for both students and families looking for a close-knit and supportive community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 66 students, New Jersey United Christian Academy 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 6.1:1, New Jersey United Christian Academy 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, New Jersey United Christian Academy 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $21,917
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $22,805
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.04x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 90%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $192,023
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 66 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
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
73 HOLMES MILL RD, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Jersey United Christian Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Allentown High School (rated 5.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Allentown), a more accessible option. Additionally, New Egypt High School (rated 5.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby New Egypt), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cream Ridge, see our Cream Ridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,854
Median Home Value
$508,000
Median Rent
$1,440/mo
Population
5,270
College Educated
40.4%
Homeownership
91.4%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Jersey United Christian Academy has a median household income of $118,854. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $508,000, with a median rent of $1,440/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Jersey United Christian Academy
What grades does New Jersey United Christian Academy serve?
New Jersey United Christian Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend New Jersey United Christian Academy?
New Jersey United Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Jersey United Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Jersey United Christian Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Jersey United Christian Academy rank in NJ?
New Jersey United Christian Academy is ranked #192 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is New Jersey United Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Jersey United Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.8 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 New Jersey United Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, New Jersey United Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Jersey United Christian Academy a religious school?
New Jersey United Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- MONMOUTH
- Phone
- (609) 331-2316
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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