Queen Of Peace Elementary School vs. Sacred Heart School
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Overview
Queen of Peace Grammar School is a Catholic school (Pre-K 3 to Grade 8) located in Southern Bergen County, New Jersey, within the Archdiocese of Newark.
QPGS maintains an enrollment of about 300 students and is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
Through a rigorous, faith based education, Queen of Peace seeks to produce globally minded, technically literate, and morally founded students, equipped to meet the challenges of a diverse and dynamic society. QPGS provides a safe, nurturing, and value-rich environment.
We offer North Arlington families (as well as the families from surrounding communities) the life-long benefits of a Catholic education. We are proud to offer: -Yearly Pre-School program for 3 and 4 year olds -Daily Hot Lunch program with healthy choices and student favorites -Teacher-supervised Before and After Care program (7 AM to 6 PM) -An active CYO program with many sports as well as social events -An active Home School Association that unites parents and teachers in a variety of social as well as fundraising events.
-Yearly field Trips to enhance the curriculum and educational experiences -Many extracurricular activities: -Student Council -Safety Patrol - Robotics-Band -National Junior Honor Society -Instrumental / Voice Lessons -Audition Choir -Battle of the Books -Science Club -Chess/Checkers Club -Art Club - Peer Tutoring-Math Club.
Sacred Heart School is accredited by The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and belongs to the Archdiocese of Newark's system of schools.
Our mission is to educate, motivate instill Catholic values,and celebrate individual excellence for a strong, Christian future.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Year Founded
1923
1956
Students Body
Total Students
251 students
404 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
81
Kindergarten Students
25
49
Grade 1 Students
15
43
Grade 2 Students
13
37
Grade 3 Students
16
34
Grade 4 Students
12
32
Grade 5 Students
37
36
Grade 6 Students
15
33
Grade 7 Students
13
28
Grade 8 Students
63
31
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
27 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
5%
Average Class Size
18
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:18
1:15
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$4,600
Tuition Notes
n/a
The Inner City Scholarship fund is available
% on Financial Aid
n/a
6%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
98%
Admissions Director
n/a
Linda Durocher
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
7
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Art Club, Blockschool(logos & robotics), Bowling, Chess club, Golf Lessons, Instrumental lessons, National Junior Honor Society, Student Leadership Council, Tennis Lessons, The Little Shakespeare Program, Yearbook