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#300 of 535 private schools in NJ

St Rose of Lima Elementary School

Elementary School

300 KINGS HWY STE A, Haddon Heights, NJ 80351

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

356

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

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#129 of 273

About St Rose of Lima Elementary School

ST Rose of Lima Elementary School is a public school located in Haddon Heights, Camden, at 300 Kings Highway, Suite A. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a comprehensive education with an enrollment of 356 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school focuses on providing personalized attention to each child.

While academic performance data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating reflects areas where there may be room for improvement or growth. ST Rose of Lima Elementary School is situated in a large suburban setting and serves as an integral part of its community, fostering a supportive environment for learning and development. The school’s location within Haddon Heights provides students with access to the resources and amenities of a suburban area while maintaining a strong sense of community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Rose of Lima 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

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How St Rose of Lima Elementary School compares to the 4 public schools in Haddon Heights, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
This School
vs
11.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
356
This School
vs
363
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
4.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 97.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.5% vs 0%
Black 0.3% vs 0%
St Rose of Lima Elementary School Haddon Heights Public Avg

All Schools in Haddon Heights

School Rating
St Rose of Lima Elementary School (this school) 6.2
Atlantic Avenue 2.9
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School 5.8
Seventh Avenue 4.9
Glenview Avenue 5.8

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 6%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 356
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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)

White 97.2%
Hispanic 2.5%
Black 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

300 KINGS HWY STE A, Haddon Heights, NJ 80351

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Rose of Lima Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mansion Avenue School (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Audubon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central School (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Haddonfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Van Sciver Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Haddonfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Haddon Heights, see our Haddon Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Atlantic Avenue Haddon Heights 0.2 mi 2.9
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School Haddon Heights 0.4 mi 5.8
Seventh Avenue Haddon Heights 0.6 mi 4.9
Haviland Avenue School Audubon 0.6 mi 6.1
PAUL VI HIGH SCHOOL Haddonfield 0.8 mi 4.0
Van Sciver Elementary School Haddonfield 0.9 mi 8.0
Avon Elementary School Haddonfield 0.8 mi 5.9
William G. Rohrer Middle School Westmont 1.0 mi 5.8
Elizabeth Haddon School Haddonfield 0.9 mi 7.4
Mansion Avenue School Audubon 0.8 mi 8.5
Haddon Township High School Westmont 1.2 mi 5.7
Audubon Junior/Senior High School Audubon 1.0 mi 4.9
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School Oaklyn 1.2 mi 3.7
Stoy Elementary School Haddonfield 1.3 mi 7.1
Woodland Middle School Barrington 1.3 mi 7.3
Glenview Avenue Haddon Heights 1.2 mi 5.8
Central School Haddonfield 1.4 mi 8.2
Haddonfield Middle School Haddonfield 1.4 mi 7.1
Zane North Elementary School Collingswood 1.8 mi 7.0
HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL Haddonfield 1.5 mi 7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Rose of Lima Elementary School

What grades does St Rose of Lima Elementary School serve?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Rose of Lima Elementary School?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Rose of Lima Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Rose of Lima Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Rose of Lima Elementary School rank in NJ?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School is ranked #300 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is St Rose of Lima Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 St Rose of Lima Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Rose of Lima 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 St Rose of Lima Elementary School a religious school?

St Rose of Lima Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (495/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Haddon Heights). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
356
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CAMDEN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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