Union Catholic Regional High School (Top Ranked Private School for 2024-25)

1600 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Union Catholic is filled with a unique spirit with a focus on a synergistic, 21st century education. UC's six learning levels, technologically infused curriculum, atheltics, clubs and leadership programs prepare student to thrive in the real, spiritual and virtual worlds. Empowering Excellence ~ From What If to What's Next

Quick Stats (2024-25)

Top Ranked NJ School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 740 students
Yearly Tuition: $14,340
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Union Catholic Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1962

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

740 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

54%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Union Catholic Regional High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

60 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 13:1

Number of AP Courses

21 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,340

View national tuition avg.

Admissions Director

Betsy Thornton

Admissions Associate

Karen Rudnicki

Sports

Total Sports Offered

16 sports

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Winter Track

School Notes

Union Catholic offers unique in-classroom and online learning at levels tailored to each student's strengths. You can select among more than 70 clubs or can choose among 23 sports. Your UC experience will allow you to develop your leadership skills, grow your indiviudal talents and prepare you for success.
In our faith-based, value-centered environment, UC students thrive in all areas of academics and student life. Our core values of community, respect, responsibility, compassion and honesty are modeled in all that we do, and insprie each of us to become "all God calls us to be".
Union Catholic is filled with a unique spirit because there is truly a place for everyone here!

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Union Catholic Regional High School cost?

Union Catholic Regional High School's tuition is approximately $14,340 for private students.

What schools are Union Catholic Regional High School often compared to?

Union Catholic Regional High School is often viewed alongside schools like Roselle Catholic High School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Union Catholic Regional High School offer?

Union Catholic Regional High School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track. Union Catholic Regional High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for most sports offered.

What is Union Catholic Regional High School's ranking?

Union Catholic Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Union Catholic Regional High School?

The application deadline for Union Catholic Regional High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Date

Thanksgiving Break - School is Closed

November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)

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