Perth Amboy Catholic Primary vs. Assumption Catholic School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Perth Amboy Catholic Primary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
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Assumption Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
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Advanced Degrees
Overview
Perth Amboy Catholic School is a Catholic School of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen NJ.
The Mission of Perth Amboy Catholic School is to enlighten, inspire, and nurture the minds, hearts, and souls of the children entrusted to our care with Gospel Values and Academic Excellence.
Assumption Catholic School (ACS) has been educating students since 1963 in a well-maintained building on beautifully landscaped grounds in a quiet residential section of Perth Amboy.
A Catholic school education is an investment in your child's future.
Children that have a challenging and comprehensive course of studies in the primary grades establish a foundation that prepares them for success in high school, college, and life.
ACS features a full-day pre-K (for four-year-old) through 8th grade on a single campus. This offers a single drop-off and pick-up point for families with more than one elementary school child. ACS offers before-school and after-school care.
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Students Body
Total Students
172 students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
-
Kindergarten Students
37
15
Grade 1 Students
40
18
Grade 2 Students
51
6
Grade 3 Students
-
13
Grade 4 Students
-
15
Grade 5 Students
-
20
Grade 6 Students
-
16
Grade 7 Students
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13
Grade 8 Students
-
22
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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85%
Average Class Size
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17
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:13
1:13
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$4,300
Tuition Notes
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$4300 with no fundraising obligation, $3650 with obligations. Discounts given for siblings.
Acceptance Rate
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95%
Admissions Director
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Lissette Shumny
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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2