Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart

1128 Great Road, Princeton, NJ, 08540-0854 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart is committed to academic excellence within a faith-based community. A junior kindergarten through eighth grade school dedicated to the education of boys, Princeton Academy is shaped by the Goals and Criteria adopted by the network of the Sacred Heart Schools around the world. The school's mission is to develop young men who, when faced with the challenges of their times, will make the right choices....

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Princeton Academy Of The Sacred Heart
School Membership(s) Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools (ADVIS)
National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1999
County Mercer County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students 232 students
Student Body Type All-boys
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color 25% 32%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 8 students
Kind - 20 students
Grade 1 - 22 students
Grade 2 - 23 students
Grade 3 - 30 students
Grade 4 - 16 students
Grade 5 - 32 students
Grade 6 - 31 students
Grade 7 - 25 students
Grade 8 - 25 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 30 teachers
Average Class Size 13
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 159 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $19,650
Tuition Notes JK-K $19,650 Gr. 1-4 $22,000 Gr. 5-8 $23,900
% on Financial Aid 25%
Average Financial Aid Grant $11,000
Acceptance Rate 75%
Head of School Olen Kalkus
Admissions Director Thomas von Oehsen
Admissions Associate Judy Springer
Sport
Total Sports Offered 8
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryFencing
LacrosseSoccer
TennisWrestling
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 11
 
Extracurriculars
artchess
circus artscooking
dramakeyboarding
literary magazinepuzzles and games
student governmentwoodworking
yearbook 

School Notes:

  • Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart is committed to academic excellence within a faith-based community. A junior kindergarten through eighth grade school dedicated to the education of boys, Princeton Academy is shaped by the Goals and Criteria adopted by the network of the Sacred Heart Schools around the world. The school's mission is to develop young men who, when faced with the challenges of their times, will make the right choices.
  • Profile last updated: 07/14/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (08540)
School Zip (08540)
(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 43,397 people 8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 75% 36%
Population Average Age 35 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.7 persons
Median Household Income $90,977 $57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.5 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 38 years old 46 years old
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