Academy of Our Lady of Peace
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
New Providence, NJ
99 S St, New Providence, NJ 07974
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 88% of Catholic schools in New Jersey
- Serving families in New Providence since at least 2011
Academy of Our Lady of Peace is a Catholic parish school in New Providence, New Jersey, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 125 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 88% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Newark. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 125
- Teachers
- 14.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 70 girls, 55 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Newark
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 88% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 120 Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Academy of Our Lady of Peace
What grades does Academy of Our Lady of Peace serve?
Academy of Our Lady of Peace serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Academy of Our Lady of Peace?
About 125 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Academy of Our Lady of Peace?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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