Very Good
#123 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 23% of private schools
Sacred Heart Elementary School
Elementary School
250 HIGH ST, Mount Holly, NJ 08060
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#123 of 534
In Mount Holly
#1 of 3
public schools
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Sacred Heart Elementary School
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About Sacred Heart Elementary School
Sacred Heart Elementary School is a private elementary school in Mount Holly, NJ. Sacred Heart Elementary School serves approximately 145 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sacred Heart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #123 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 145 students, Sacred Heart Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Sacred Heart Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sacred Heart Elementary 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 Sacred Heart Elementary School compares to the 4 public schools in Mount Holly, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Mount Holly
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Elementary School (this school) | 7.1 |
| F. W. Holbein Middle School | 6.1 |
| Rancocas Valley Regional High School | 4.1 |
| Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School | 7.6 |
| John Brainerd Elementary School | 6.6 |
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.
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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
250 HIGH ST, Mount Holly, NJ 08060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bobby's Run Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Lumberton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Eastampton Township Community School (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Eastampton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mount Holly, see our Mount Holly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,165
Median Home Value
$292,000
Median Rent
$1,619/mo
Population
25,647
College Educated
37.6%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart Elementary School
What grades does Sacred Heart Elementary School serve?
Sacred Heart Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Elementary School?
Sacred Heart Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Elementary School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart Elementary School rank in NJ?
Sacred Heart Elementary School ranks #123 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Sacred Heart Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sacred Heart Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart Elementary School a religious school?
Sacred Heart Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 145
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Phone
- (609) 267-1728
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