Oratory Preparatory School
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1907, Oratory Prep is committed to the educational development of young men (grades 7–12), sharing with them a vision of life rooted in and enlivened by the Roman Catholic tradition. Oratory offers a rigorous education to prepare our students for college and beyond. The Oratory Family is a small, tightly knit community with a strong tradition of spiritual vitality, academic excellence, and community service. Oratory’s focus on the individual has made an important difference in the lives of thousands of young men....
School Overview:
Oratory Preparatory School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7 - 12 | |
| County | Union County, NJ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 264 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-boys | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 13% | 33% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 7 - 25 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 60 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 60 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 52 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers | |
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 184 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- Founded in 1907, Oratory Prep is committed to the educational development of young men (grades 7–12), sharing with them a vision of life rooted in and enlivened by the Roman Catholic tradition. Oratory offers a rigorous education to prepare our students for college and beyond. The Oratory Family is a small, tightly knit community with a strong tradition of spiritual vitality, academic excellence, and community service. Oratory’s focus on the individual has made an important difference in the lives of thousands of young men.
- Profile last updated: 02/21/2007
In the News:
- Morris School News (Daily Record)
posted on July 26, 2009 at 08:21:19 am
Jennifer Lynn Coleman, of Rockaway, graduated cum laude from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with a bachelor's degree in nursing. She is the daughter of David and Linda Coleman and graduated from Morris Hills High School. - Former Caldwell College official to head Oratory Prep (The Progress)
posted on July 17, 2009 at 11:59:18 am
Archbishop John J. Myers has approved the appointment of Robert Costello as headmaster of Oratory Preparatory School, the 102-year-old college preparatory school for you men in Summit, said Monsignor Kevin Hanbury, vicar for education and superintendent of schools of the Archdiocese of Newark. - New Head of School named at Oratory Prep in Summit (Independent Press)
posted on July 11, 2009 at 08:44:39 pm
Courtesy of Oratory Prep SchoolRobert Costello SUMMIT -- The Board of Trustees of Oratory Preparatory School announced that Robert Costello has been appointed the 18th head of school at the Roman Catholic, all-boys school. Mr. Costello's appointment, effective July 1,... - St Rose of Lima Academy eighth graders move on (Hanover Eagle)
posted on July 10, 2009 at 11:38:12 am
EAST HANOVER TWP. – Saint Rose of Lima Academy, East Hanover, celebrated graduation of their 16 eighth grade students on Friday, June 12, with a Mass and ceremony in the church followed by a dinner for the graduates and their families and a dance for the graduates, their families and fellow students in grades 6 and 7. - East Hanover's St. Rose of Lima eighth graders move on (Hanover Eagle)
posted on July 9, 2009 at 12:55:16 pm
EAST HANOVER TWP. â Saint Rose of Lima Academy, East Hanover, celebrated graduation of their 16 eighth grade students on Friday, June 12, with a Mass and ceremony in the church followed by a dinner for the graduates and their families and a dance for the graduates, their families and fellow students in grades 6 and 7.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07901) | School Zip (07901) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 22,634 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 67% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $93,785 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.8 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 59 years old | 46 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 68% / 32% | 62% / 38% |
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