St. Aloysius High School

721 West Side Avenue Jersey City, NJ 07306
www.stalselem.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Aloysius High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
Grade 9 and 12 highest each has 83 students, while Grade 10 is lower at 62.
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Student Body

Total Students
310 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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School Notes

  • Saint Aloysius offers students a values based education that combines an inviting learning environment and structured academic rigor with a culture that stresses inclusion and service to others.
  • Our goal is to provide students with the opportunity to become well-rounded individuals by developing their mind, body and spirit.
  • Our faculty develops technology infused lessons enabling students to acquire methods, tools and techniques that make learning a satisfying personal experience of discovery and self-realization.
  • "Saint Aloysius High School is a small co-educational parish secondary school serving the student population of a diverse urban community by providing a Christian education committed to academic excellence, social tolerance and spiritual growth based on the current teachings of the Catholic church. Through the synergy of school, family, parish and community, Saint Aloysius High School challenges each student to achieve the intellectual skills, moral character and spiritual strength to meet the social and technological demands of the twenty-first century by providing learning experiences to address the specific needs of the individual. We see ourselves as ""the school for everyone"". We maintain a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, but also have alternate educational opportunities to enhance the diverese learning styles and talents of our students. Some of our students attend classes at two local colleges, taking courses in Fine Arts, Advanced Mathematics, and Instrumental Music in a shared-time program. We also offer a shared-time program in conjunction with the Hudson County Schools Of Technology, offering courses such as Web Design, Theater Arts, and Graphic Arts. Our student-teacher ratio is approximately 23 - 1, which creates an ideal learning environment."
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Aloysius High School often compared to?
St. Aloysius High School is often viewed alongside schools like Hudson Catholic Regional High School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Aloysius High School's ranking?
St. Aloysius High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Aloysius High School?
The application deadline for St. Aloysius High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Aloysius High School located?
St. Aloysius High School is located in the West Side neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ. There are 1 other private schools located in West Side.

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The average private school tuition in Jersey City, NJ is $19,935 for elementary schools and $18,969 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Jersey City, NJ is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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