Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School in Newark, NJ serves 203 students in grades 9 through 12 within a Catholic, central city setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 16 faculty members supporting its co–educational secondary program.
Established with a Catholic religious affiliation, the school provides education exclusively for high school grade levels.
The student population is racially diverse, with 99% of students representing minority groups.
Tuition details and additional program offerings are specific to this Catholic high school serving Newark families.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
203 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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