Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School (Closed 2020)

236 E Main St
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School enables students to celebrate their God-given talents by serving others in the Spirit of Christ and growing into lifelong learners.Our Lady of Perpetual Help, rich with 85 years of Catholic heritage and service, continues to offer affordable and comprehensive programs for Early Childhood, Elementary, and Middle School students (Pre-Kindergarten (3 and 4 year old) through the 8th grade). Our families continue to choose Our Lady of Perpetual Help School for our high academic standards, commitment to Catholic values, co-curricular enrichment programs, and our extended day program.
We incorporate weekly enrichment programs which include Art, Music (instrumental and choral), Research and Analysis Skills, 21st Century Skills, Spanish, and Physical Education.
In addition, we offer our middle school students electives each trimester such as Culinary Arts, Biology, STEM, Photography, Newspaper, Yearbook, Creative Writing, or Visual Arts.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1929
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Advanced Courses
Advanced Math, Language Arts, Music

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

School Notes

  • OLPH incoorporates weekly enrichment programs which include Art, Music (instrumental and choral), Research and Analysis Skills, 21st Century Skills, Spanish, and Physical Education. In addition, we offer our middle school students electives each trimester such as Culinary Arts, Biology, STEM, Photography, Newspaper, Yearbook, Creative Writing and Visual Arts. Our dedicated faculty is committed to challenging every student to become global citizens who understand the need to serve others in the 21st century.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offer?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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