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St Mary's Prep

Route 46, Denville, NJ, 07834-0783 -

School Notes Overview:

Since 1954, parents have chosen St. Mary Prep to provide an academically challenging, family-centered learning environment that has its foundation in the Catholic faith. St. Mary Prep has been a part of the Denville community for over 50 years and is committed to helping students excel in all areas of learning. Academic achievement is high, with students consistently scoring well above the national average on annual standardized tests. The curriculum meets the New Jersey State Core Curriculum Standards, as well as the Curriculum Guidelines set forth by the Diocese of Paterson. Character Education is not a workshop, it's the foundation of our school. Students participate in a wide variety of activities that help people in need which fosters a sense of civic responsibility. Our children are taught respect, acceptance, cooperation, and caring. St. Mary Prep is a proud member of several national associations responsible for accrediting schools of excellence including the Middle States Association of Schools & Colleges, and the National Catholic Educational Association....

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School Overview:

	St Mary's Prep
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Morris County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	224 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	9%	32%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 35 students
	Kind - 70 students
	Grade 1 - 17 students
	Grade 2 - 18 students
	Grade 3 - 19 students
	Grade 4 - 10 students
	Grade 5 - 20 students
	Grade 6 - 12 students
	Grade 7 - 11 students
	Grade 8 - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	10 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:19	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	181 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Since 1954, parents have chosen St. Mary Prep to provide an academically challenging, family-centered learning environment that has its foundation in the Catholic faith. St. Mary Prep has been a part of the Denville community for over 50 years and is committed to helping students excel in all areas of learning. Academic achievement is high, with students consistently scoring well above the national average on annual standardized tests. The curriculum meets the New Jersey State Core Curriculum Standards, as well as the Curriculum Guidelines set forth by the Diocese of Paterson. Character Education is not a workshop, it's the foundation of our school. Students participate in a wide variety of activities that help people in need which fosters a sense of civic responsibility. Our children are taught respect, acceptance, cooperation, and caring. St. Mary Prep is a proud member of several national associations responsible for accrediting schools of excellence including the Middle States Association of Schools & Colleges, and the National Catholic Educational Association.
Profile last updated: 02/17/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07834)	School Zip (07834)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	17,166 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	51%	36%
Population Average Age	40 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$78,074	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.5 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	87% / 13%	62% / 38%