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#413 of 534 private schools in NJ
Pope John Xxiii Middle School
Middle School · Sparta, NJ
A private middle school in Sparta, NJ serving grades 5th – 7th.
28 ANDOVER RD, Sparta, NJ 07871
- 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
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Where Pope John Xxiii Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$167,443
Median home value
$462,900
Median rent
$1,831/mo
College educated
62.4%
Homeownership
90.6%
Poverty rate
3.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07871; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Pond SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | 5–8 | 2.0 mi | 193 | Compare → |
| Northern Hills AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–12 | 2.9 mi | 50 | Compare → |
| Sparta Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 6–8 | 3.5 mi | 747 | Compare → |
| Halsted Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 5–8 | 4.6 mi | 296 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Pope John Xxiii Middle School is listed in Sparta, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Pope John Xxiii Middle School
Pope John Xxiii Middle School is a private middle school in Sparta, NJ, serving approximately 251 students in grades 5th-7th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #413 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pope John Xxiii Middle School
What grades does Pope John Xxiii Middle School serve?
Pope John Xxiii Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 7th.
How many students attend Pope John Xxiii Middle School?
Pope John Xxiii Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pope John Xxiii Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pope John Xxiii Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pope John Xxiii Middle School rank in NJ?
Pope John Xxiii Middle School ranks #413 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Pope John Xxiii Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pope John Xxiii Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pope John Xxiii Middle School a private school?
Yes, Pope John Xxiii Middle 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 Pope John Xxiii Middle School a religious school?
Pope John Xxiii Middle School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 5th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sussex County
- Phone
- (973) 729-6125
- Area population (ZIP 07871)
- 21,167
- Area average commute
- 38.1 min
- Area median age
- 42.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07871; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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