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St. Aloysius High School

721 West Side Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 07306-0730 -

School Notes Overview:

"Saint Aloysius High School is a small co-educational parish secondary school serving the student population of a diverse urban community by providing a Christian education committed to academic excellence, social tolerance and spiritual growth based on the current teachings of the Catholic church. Through the synergy of school, family, parish and community, Saint Aloysius High School challenges each student to achieve the intellectual skills, moral character and spiritual strength to meet the social and technological demands of the twenty-first century by providing learning experiences to address the specific needs of the individual. We see ourselves as ""the school for everyone"". We maintain a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, but also have alternate educational opportunities to enhance the diverese learning styles and talents of our students. Some of our students attend classes at two local colleges, taking courses in Fine Arts, Advanced Mathematics, and Instrumental Music in a shared-time program. We also offer a shared-time program in conjunction with the Hudson County Schools Of Technology, offering courses such as Web Design, Theater Arts, and Graphic Arts. Our student-teacher ratio is approximately 23 - 1, which creates an ideal learning environment."...

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School Overview:

	St. Aloysius High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	Hudson County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	310 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	86%	33%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 83 students
	Grade 10 - 62 students
	Grade 11 - 82 students
	Grade 12 - 83 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	25 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* 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:

"Saint Aloysius High School is a small co-educational parish secondary school serving the student population of a diverse urban community by providing a Christian education committed to academic excellence, social tolerance and spiritual growth based on the current teachings of the Catholic church. Through the synergy of school, family, parish and community, Saint Aloysius High School challenges each student to achieve the intellectual skills, moral character and spiritual strength to meet the social and technological demands of the twenty-first century by providing learning experiences to address the specific needs of the individual. We see ourselves as ""the school for everyone"". We maintain a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, but also have alternate educational opportunities to enhance the diverese learning styles and talents of our students. Some of our students attend classes at two local colleges, taking courses in Fine Arts, Advanced Mathematics, and Instrumental Music in a shared-time program. We also offer a shared-time program in conjunction with the Hudson County Schools Of Technology, offering courses such as Web Design, Theater Arts, and Graphic Arts. Our student-teacher ratio is approximately 23 - 1, which creates an ideal learning environment."
Profile last updated: 11/29/2006

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07306)	School Zip (07306)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	54,912 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	32%	36%
Population Average Age	33 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$34,808	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.8 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	65 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	22% / 78%	62% / 38%