Bishop George Ahr High School

1 Tingley Lane, Edison, NJ, 08820-0882 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Bishop George Ahr High School is a co-educational college preparatory school of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen, New Jersey. The School provides an atmosphere in which each individual's God-given abilities are nurtured and developed. Every student is encouraged to strive for spiritual, academic, social, creative, and athletic excellence through the interaction of a caring community. With Christ as our model, the Bishop Ahr community fosters a uniquely Christian environment. Each individual can grow in self-esteem, in social and moral responsibility, and in those values needed to face the challenges of tomorrow's world....

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School Overview:

 
Bishop George Ahr High School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Middlesex County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students 860 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color 32% 33%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 217 students
Grade 10 - 205 students
Grade 11 - 227 students
Grade 12 - 211 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers n/a
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Bishop George Ahr High School is a co-educational college preparatory school of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen, New Jersey. The School provides an atmosphere in which each individual's God-given abilities are nurtured and developed. Every student is encouraged to strive for spiritual, academic, social, creative, and athletic excellence through the interaction of a caring community. With Christ as our model, the Bishop Ahr community fosters a uniquely Christian environment. Each individual can grow in self-esteem, in social and moral responsibility, and in those values needed to face the challenges of tomorrow's world.
  • Profile last updated: 02/21/2007

In the News:

  • Bishop Ahr to host Open House (MyCentralJersey.com)
    posted on October 17, 2009 at 04:11:04 am
    Bishop George Ahr High School, 1 Tingley Lane, Edison, will conduct an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, to introduce parents and potential students to the school's numerous educational, extracurricular and athletic offerings.
  • Dozens of high school reunions planned in New Jersey (The Star-Ledger)
    posted on October 9, 2009 at 11:35:01 am
    Alumni of schools, camps, military units and other institutions around New Jersey will be attending reunions aimed at bringing old friends and classmates back together. Among the upcoming events are these: AJ Demarest High School of Hoboken Class of...
  • Brinkofski ready for Rutgers debut (The Daily Targum)
    posted on September 30, 2009 at 12:00:23 am
    Things have not gone according to plan for Anjelica Brinkofski during her short time on the Banks. The highly touted freshman would’ve already competed in two meets as a member of the Rutgers women’s cross country team had it not been for elig...
  • Family mourns East Brunswick man killed in Edison motorcycle accident (MyCentralJersey.com)
    posted on September 17, 2009 at 03:24:47 am
    Ashley Jose and his 3-year-old son Tristan had a series of routines. On Fridays, they went to Chuck E. Cheese's in Edison; other days, they went shopping at Target or Walmart, got fast food for dinner and sometimes ended the night by falling asleep in front of the television.
  • On Campus (East Brunswick Sentinel)
    posted on August 20, 2009 at 11:25:56 pm
    Jillian Kelly, daughter of Shelley and Frank Kelly of East Brunswick, has been awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Conn., where she was named to the dean's list for the spring semester and was the recipient of the Outstanding Achievement in Media Studies senior award.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (08820)
School Zip (08820)
(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 37,543 people 8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 57% 36%
Population Average Age 39 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.9 persons 2.7 persons
Median Household Income $85,927 $57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.5 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 29 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (08820)


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% Owning / % Renting 79% / 21% 62% / 38%

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