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#483 of 534 private schools in NJ

St Therese School

Elementary School · Succasunna, NJ

A private elementary school in Succasunna, NJ serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

135 MAIN ST, Succasunna, NJ 07876

  • 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
C-2.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B5.5 / 10
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School Day Length6.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,188
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-5.3 / 10
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Diversity Index26%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment206
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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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The neighborhood

Where St Therese School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$163,814

Median home value

$481,300

Median rent

$2,299/mo

College educated

48.8%

Homeownership

93.8%

Poverty rate

3.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07876; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White85.9%
Hispanic7.3%
Asian3.4%
Black2.4%
Two or More1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Franklin Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0K–40.5 mi294Compare →
Morris County Educare & Enrichment CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.9 mi2Compare →
American Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.5privatePK–121.4 mi230Compare →
Jefferson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–41.5 mi351Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

St Therese School is listed in Succasunna, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Therese School

St Therese School is a private elementary school in Succasunna, NJ, serving approximately 206 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #483 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Therese School

What grades does St Therese School serve?

St Therese School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Therese School?

St Therese School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Therese School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Therese School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Therese School rank in NJ?

St Therese School ranks #483 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is St Therese School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Therese School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Therese School a private school?

Yes, St Therese 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 Therese School a religious school?

St Therese School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
206
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Morris County
Area population (ZIP 07876)
9,667
Area average commute
30.2 min
Area median age
45.5
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 07876; 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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