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#208 of 534 private schools in NJ

Top 39% of private schools

The Sisters Academy

Middle School · Asbury Park, NJ

A private middle school in Asbury Park, NJ serving grades 5th – 8th.

Private

1416 SPRINGWOOD AVE, Asbury Park, NJ 07712

  • 7.2:1 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)
B+7.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.2:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.4 / 10
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School Day Length8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,680
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index45%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C2.9 / 10
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Enrollment43
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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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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where The Sisters Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 78Very Walkable
  • Bike 66Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$95,691

Median home value

$578,300

Median rent

$1,496/mo

College educated

48.8%

Homeownership

47.8%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07712; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

Black72.1%
Hispanic11.6%
Two or More11.6%
White4.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.26–80.3 mi287Compare →
Neptune Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.66–80.9 mi625Compare →
Schroth SchoolPrivate · tuition8.1privatePK–122.1 mi49Compare →
Sea Lavendar MontessoriPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–62.6 mi19Compare →

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.

The Sisters Academy is listed in Asbury Park, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Sisters Academy

The Sisters Academy is a private middle school in Asbury Park, NJ, serving approximately 43 students in grades 5th-8th with a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #208 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Sisters Academy

What grades does The Sisters Academy serve?

The Sisters Academy serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend The Sisters Academy?

The Sisters Academy has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Sisters Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The Sisters Academy is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Sisters Academy rank in NJ?

The Sisters Academy ranks #208 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is The Sisters Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Sisters Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Sisters Academy a private school?

Yes, The Sisters Academy is a private all-girls 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 The Sisters Academy a religious school?

The Sisters Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
43
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
210 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monmouth County
Area population (ZIP 07712)
39,597
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
41.1
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 07712; 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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