Very Good
#121 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 22% of private schools
Queen of Peace Elementary School
Elementary School
21 CHURCH PL, North Arlington, NJ 07031
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#51 of 273
About Queen of Peace Elementary School
Queen of Peace Elementary School is a regular public school located in North Arlington, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 146 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is within a large suburban area that offers a community feel to its educational offerings.
While Queen of Peace Elementary School currently ranks #20 out of 535 schools in New Jersey, which places it near the lower end of academic performance ratings statewide, the school continues to focus on student development and growth. With no specific test score data available, the community looks forward to seeing improvements in future assessments. Queen of Peace Elementary School is nestled in a suburban neighborhood that provides a supportive environment for its students as they navigate their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 146 students, Queen of Peace Elementary 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, Queen of Peace Elementary 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 Queen of Peace Elementary School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in North Arlington, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Queen of Peace Elementary School (this school) | 7.1 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Veterans Middle School | 6.3 |
| George Washington Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School | 3.9 |
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
21 CHURCH PL, North Arlington, NJ 07031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Queen of Peace Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Susan B. Anthony Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Kearny), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Arlington, see our North Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Arlington High School North Arlington | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary School North Arlington | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Veterans Middle School North Arlington | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School North Arlington | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| George Washington Elementary School North Arlington | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Schuyler Elementary School Kearny | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Kearny | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School North Arlington | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Hornblower Early Edudcation Elementary Sch Belleville | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Belleville PS9 Belleville | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Washington School Lyndhurst | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Belleville Middle School Belleville | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hudson Arts and Science Charter School Fair Lawn | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Roosevelt School Lyndhurst | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Lincoln Middle School Kearny | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Lyndhurst Middle School Lyndhurst | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Belleville | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Lyndhurst High School Lyndhurst | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Belleville PS3 Belleville | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Franklin School Lyndhurst | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,493
Median Home Value
$464,700
Median Rent
$1,706/mo
Population
16,368
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
46.4%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Queen of Peace Elementary School has a median household income of $101,493. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $464,700, with a median rent of $1,706/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Queen of Peace Elementary School
What grades does Queen of Peace Elementary School serve?
Queen of Peace Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Queen of Peace Elementary School?
Queen of Peace Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Queen of Peace Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Queen of Peace Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Queen of Peace Elementary School rank in NJ?
Queen of Peace Elementary School is ranked #121 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Queen of Peace Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Queen of Peace Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Queen of Peace Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Queen of Peace Elementary 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 Queen of Peace Elementary School a religious school?
Queen of Peace Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 146
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BERGEN
- Phone
- (201) 998-8222
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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