St. Joseph Of The Palisades High School
School Notes Overview:
St. Joseph of the Palisades High School is a parished owned Roman Catholic co-educational school whose mission is to prepare each and every student for future leadership roles in their communities, in business, the arts, the sciences and in their church. Each student shall be encouraged to assume a mature and active role in the world. This will be accomplished by the active engagement of students, faculty, school administrators and parents working cooperatively within a traditional and personalized environment. ...
School Overview:
St. Joseph Of The Palisades High School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1931 | ||
| County | Hudson County, NJ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 256 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 33% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 60 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 63 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 62 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 71 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 90% | ||
| Average Class Size | 11 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 7 | ||
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,000 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 13 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Bowling | Cheering | ||
| Dance | Diving | ||
| Football | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Swimming | ||
| Tennis | Volley Ball | ||
| Weightlifting | |||
School Notes:
- St. Joseph of the Palisades High School is a parished owned Roman Catholic co-educational school whose mission is to prepare each and every student for future leadership roles in their communities, in business, the arts, the sciences and in their church. Each student shall be encouraged to assume a mature and active role in the world. This will be accomplished by the active engagement of students, faculty, school administrators and parents working cooperatively within a traditional and personalized environment.
- Profile last updated: 09/25/2008
In the News:
- Old classmates getting together for New Jersey school reunions (Hunterdon County Democrat)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 12:09:04 pm
Thanksgiving weekend isn't just a time for families to get together. It's also prime season for high school reunions.Graduates from high schools or other institutions around the Garden State will have an opportunity to reconnect with former friends and classmates.... - New Yorkers sound off on Obama's visit to China (amNewYork)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 06:46:39 pm
New York City boasts the world’s largest community of Chinese residents outside of Asia with more than 600,000 people, many of them living in Chinatown, Flushing and Sunset Park. While that hardly compares to China’s 1.3 billion population, New Yorkers still feel a strong link to “PRC.” - Urbanite (amNewYork)
posted on September 30, 2009 at 08:24:21 am
Passengers in an inflatable raft move away from an Airbus 320 US Airways aircraft that has gone down in the Hudson River this afternoon. More photos after jump. - New Jersey alumni plan high school reunions (Hunterdon County Democrat)
posted on September 25, 2009 at 08:47:22 am
Find your school - Father of seven Bergen Catholic alums dies at 80 (The Record and Herald News)
posted on April 17, 2009 at 03:57:52 pm
Howard McGovern, the proud patriarch of a large, athletic Oradell family with deep ties to Bergen Catholic High School, died Tuesday.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07093) | School Zip (07093) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 56,559 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $34,745 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.7 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 54 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (07093) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 23% / 77% | 62% / 38% |
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Nearby Schools:
- St Agnes Boys High School - 340 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- York Preparatory School - 340 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Robert Louis Stevenson School - 68 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Smith School (the) - 50 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- St. Michael Academy - 370 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
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