Don Bosco Prep
School Notes Overview:
Don Bosco Prep is a private, Catholic, college preparatory high school for young men, grades 9 through 12. Administered by the Salesian Society of St. John Bosco, a religious order of priests and brothers, Don Bosco Prep is solidly founded on Catholic philosophy. The school offers rigorous academics at the AP, Honors and College Preparatory levels. Broad offerings are also provided in extracurricular activities, clubs and athletics. Accredited by The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Don Bosco Prep is a member of The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, The National Catholic Education Association, The National Association of Secondary School Principals, The National Honor Society, The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association and The Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League. ...
School Overview:
Don Bosco Prep |
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| School Membership(s) | The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1915 | ||
| County | Bergen County, NJ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 875 students | ||
| Student Body Type | All-boys | ||
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(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 33% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 250 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 225 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 200 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 200 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 70 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 23 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 13 | ||
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| 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 | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Head of School | Mr. John Stanczak, Principal | ||
| Admissions Director | Mr. Brian McAleer | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 18 | ||
Sports |
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| Alpine Skiing | Baseball | ||
| Basketball | Bowling | ||
| Crew | Cross Country | ||
| Fencing | Football | ||
| Golf | Ice Hockey | ||
| Lacrosse | Soccer | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Winter Track | Wrestling | ||
School Notes:
- CLASS of 2006 ACHIEVEMENTS
- 2 National Merit Scholarship Finalists
- 14 National Merit Commended Scholars
- 1 National Merit Achievement Scholarship Award Winner
- 6 Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholars*
- SAT Scores – combined mean – for the top 10% of graduating class – 2174
- Over $13 million in scholarships, grants and financial aid from colleges and universities CLASS of 2005 ACHIEVEMENTS
- 1 Presidential Scholar Candidate
- 4 National Merit Finalists
- 16 National Merit Commended Scholars
- 2 National Hispanic Recognition Program Award Winners 1
- Roberrt C. Byrd Honors Scholar
- 27 Advanced Placement Scholars
- 11 Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholars
- 32 National Honor Society Members
- SAT Scores – combined mean – for the top 10% of graduating class = 1478
- Over $12.3 million in scholarships, grants and financial aid from colleges and universities
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
In the News:
- MaxPreps: The nation's top 25 HS football teams (Sports Illustrated)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 07:05:07 pm
Glenville returns to the Top 25 rankings after beating St. Ignatius; North Gwinnett, loaded with talent, debuts. - USA TODAY Super 25 rankings (USA Today)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:54:23 am
High school football - Super 25 football: Upsets knock a trio of teams from rankings (USA Today)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 01:57:23 am
After upsets knock three teams out of the Super 25, Glenville (Cleveland), Union (Tulsa) and Grant (Sacramento) climb into the latest rankings. - For Gators, Winning Margin Doesn’t Include Style Points (New York Times)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 03:08:10 pm
Top-ranked Florida pulled away for a 24-14 victory at South Carolina, but it is having trouble shaking the expectations of fans who think it should be winning easier. - RBC gives a valiant effort (Asbury Park Press)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 05:39:01 am
RAMSEY — Red Bank Catholic's Kevin Whitlock intercepted Don Bosco Prep quarterback Mike Yankovich on the second play of the game.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07446) | School Zip (07446) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 14,379 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 61% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $88,318 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.8 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 44 years old | 46 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 84% / 16% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
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