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.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Aloysius High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
310 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- "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 and Largest student body.
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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Popular comparisons: St. Aloysius High School vs. Hudson Catholic Regional High School
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The nearest high school to St. Aloysius High School is Hudson Catholic Regional High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Joseph Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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Grades: 9-12 | 512 students 0.5 miles 790 Bergen Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 332-5970
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 332-5970
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512
St. Dominic Academy
All-girls | Vocational/Technical School (Catholic)
Grades: 7-12 | 219 students 0.8 miles 2572 Kennedy Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 434-5938
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 434-5938
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7-12
219
Immaculate Conception High School
(Catholic)
Grades: 9-12 | 210 students 10.1 miles 33 Cottage Place
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 744-7445
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 744-7445
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9-12
210
Grades: PK-K | 78 students 0.8 miles 317 Third Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 798-0642
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 798-0642
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Grades: PK-8 | 394 students 0.9 miles 1 McWilliams Place
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 533-1910
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 533-1910
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