Very Good
#105 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 20% of private schools
The Phoenix Center
School · Nutley, NJ
A private school in Nutley, NJ serving grades UG – UG.
16 MONSIGNOR OWENS PL, Nutley, NJ 71103
- 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The Phoenix Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low18/100K
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$27,958
Median home value
$74,200
Median rent
$827/mo
College educated
13.2%
Homeownership
43.2%
Poverty rate
35.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
The Phoenix Center is listed in Nutley, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Phoenix Center
The Phoenix Center is a private school in Nutley, NJ, serving approximately 124 students in grades UG-UG with a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #105 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Phoenix Center
What grades does The Phoenix Center serve?
The Phoenix Center serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend The Phoenix Center?
The Phoenix Center has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Phoenix Center?
The student-teacher ratio at The Phoenix Center is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Phoenix Center rank in NJ?
The Phoenix Center ranks #105 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is The Phoenix Center's MySchoolScout rating?
The Phoenix Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Phoenix Center a private school?
Yes, The Phoenix Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Phoenix Center a religious school?
No, The Phoenix Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 124
- Gender Split
- 77% M / 23% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (973) 542-0743
- Area population (ZIP 71103)
- 6,142
- Area median age
- 47.9
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 71103; 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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