Sacred Heart School in Kearny, NJ serves 189 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in an urban setting.
The co–ed Catholic school has a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with 10 total teachers on staff.
The student body includes approximately 55% students of color, reflecting local diversity.
Sacred Heart School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The school provides Catholic elementary and middle school education within the Kearny large town community.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
189 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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