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#321 of 534 private schools in NJ
St Margaret Regional School
Elementary School
773 THIRD ST, Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#321 of 534
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St Margaret Regional School
Elementary School in Woodbury Heights · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Margaret Regional School
St Margaret Regional School is a private elementary school in Woodbury Heights, NJ. St Margaret Regional School serves approximately 406 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Margaret Regional School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #321 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
St Margaret Regional 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.
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
773 THIRD ST, Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Margaret Regional School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West End Memorial Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Woodbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodbury Heights Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Woodbury Hts), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Evergreen Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Woodbury), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodbury Heights, see our Woodbury Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,614
Median Home Value
$254,600
Median Rent
$1,353/mo
Population
3,207
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
94.3%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
44.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Margaret Regional School
What grades does St Margaret Regional School serve?
St Margaret Regional School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Margaret Regional School?
St Margaret Regional School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Margaret Regional School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Margaret Regional School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Margaret Regional School rank in NJ?
St Margaret Regional School ranks #321 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is St Margaret Regional School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Margaret Regional School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Margaret Regional School a private school?
Yes, St Margaret Regional 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 St Margaret Regional School a religious school?
St Margaret Regional School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Phone
- (856) 845-5200
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