Assumption Regional Catholic School is regional grade school offering academic and spiritual education for children from Pre-K through 8th grade.
We are accredited by the Middles States Commission on Elementary Schools.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 354 students
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Assumption Regional Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
All
Year Founded
1957
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
354 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
12%
Average Class Size
19 students
Number of AP Courses
1 course
Advanced Courses
math
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is on a sliding scale. Tuition assistance available. Transfer Grant also available.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$600
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Cathryn Flammer
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Altar Servers, Basketball JV and Varsity Girls and Boys, Congressional Yough Leadership Council, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, Johns Hopkins Talent Search, Peer Mediation
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Piano, Student Council, Yearbook
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Piano, Student Council, Yearbook
School Notes
- ABOUT OUR TEACHERS & STAFF
- Licensed certified teaching staff
- Low student/teacher ratio for K through 8
- Full-time Basic Skills Teacher and Nurse
- Part-time Speech Therapist
- On-site Guidance Counselor
- Part-time PreK 3 program and Full-time PreK 4 program
- HIGH ACADEMICS & EXTRACURRICULAR
- Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
- Accelerated math grades 5 through 8
- Student curriculum exceeds the New Jersey standards
- Partnership with Atlantic Cape Community College (ACCC)STEM Program (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
- Partnership with Rutgers University Project PORTS: Promoting Oyster Restoration through Schools.
- Monthly school community service projects
- After school sports and academic activities
- RELIGIOUS STUDIES
- Religion classes daily including sacramental preparation
- Students attend mass monthly
- OUR BUILDING & EQUIPMENT
- School security system with video monitoring stations
- State-of-the-Art Technology (Smart Boards, Surround Sound, iPad Cart with 30 iPads)
- Remote Individual Response Units)
- GETTING HERE
- Before care (starting at 7am) and after care (ending at 5:30pm)
- Transportation from 7 school districts
- Out of district families will receive transportation reimbursement
- NOW OFFERING TRANSFER GRANTS!
- Each transfer student in grades 1 -7 will receive:
- $1,500 towards 1st year tuition
- $750 towards 2nd year tuition
- Call us for details today! 609.652.1731** Tuition assistance also provided
- Partnerships
- Assumption Regional Catholic School is currently working with Atlantic Cape Community College (ACCC) in implementing their STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Program for the ARCS Junior High students. Professors from ACCC bring projects to the classroom that help to enrich the Junior High curriculum through experiences that augment their daily lab experiences.In its 3rd year, Assumption Regional Catholic
- School has collaborated with Rutgers University Project PORTS: Promoting Oyster Restoration through Schools program. Project PORTS is an education and community-based oyster restoration program of the Cousteau Center at Bridgeton and the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory of Rutgers University and partner organization the American Littoral Society. The goal of Project PORTS is to: increase awareness and understanding of the oyster as a critical resource of the Bay; to promote a basic understanding of important scientific concepts and stewardship values; and to contribute to the revitalization of Delaware Bay oyster populations. Project PORTS provides activities through a culmination of oyster-focused lessons that the students participate in.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Assumption Regional Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of Assumption Regional Catholic School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What sports does Assumption Regional Catholic School offer?
Assumption Regional Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer and Track and Field.
What is Assumption Regional Catholic School's ranking?
Assumption Regional Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Assumption Regional Catholic School?
The application deadline for Assumption Regional Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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