Academy Of The Most Blessed Sacrament

785 Franklin Lakes Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-0741
Tel: (201)891-4250
Grades: NS - 8 | 235 students
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The Academy of the Most Blessed Sacrament, motivated by the love of Christ and committed to the pursuit of excellence, fosters a rich, safe technological environment where students receive a superior education and reach their maximum potential. The dedicated staff and caring atmosphere guide the students to become mature, socially aware, moral individuals capable of living in a changing, complex society.

School Overview:
Academy Of The Most Blessed Sacrament
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Middle School Association
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Dyslexia; mild learning differences
Year Founded 1963
Student Body
Total Students 235 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 1% (NJ School Avg.: 34%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Classroom dress code Formal
(informal for warmer weather; formal for colder weather)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,500
Tuition Notes amount noted is for grades 1-8 and includes all fees except registration; Early Childhood has separate fee structure depending upon number of days
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,200
Admissions Associate Maureen Koval
Sports
Total Sports Offered 6 sports
Sports
Basketball Cheering
Crew Golf
Tennis Track and Field
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 7 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
A Taste of Language (Mandarin Chinese) Bridge
Chess Instrumental Music Instruction
Jazz ensemble Newspaper
Service Learning

School Notes:

    Students in AMBS enjoy the advantage of moving at the pace that works best for them...in Math and Reading students who qualify are able to move forward in groups formed to allow for acceleration of curriculum content, while those who need a more moderate pace are able to experience that as well. Graduates of AMBS are :
    • accepted in the Catholic/private high schools of their choice
    • successful in meeting the requirements of a rigorous high school curriculum
    • go on to a wide variety of college programs
    • caring, involved young people who enjoy service learning opportunities suited to their age and ability
    • will be the dedicated parishioners of tomorrow's parishes
    • will become strong citizens and leaders in the 21st century

    Profile last updated: 07/04/2012

Nearby Schools:

Academy Of The Most Blessed Sacrament
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0 mi. away
Eastern Christian Middle School
Gr. 5-8 | 1.1 mi. away
Barnert Temple Preschool
Gr. K-1 | 1.2 mi. away
Beth Rishon Nursery School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 1.5 mi. away
Kradle 2 Kindergarten
Gr. PK-K | 1.8 mi. away
Wyckoff Christian Presch & Kindergarten
Gr. PK-K | 1.9 mi. away

View all schools in: Franklin Lakes, Bergen County, Zip 07417

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