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155 LORRAINE AVE, UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043 • ESSEX County
(973) 744-1156

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00863533
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 3401
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 34013
Physical Location Address 155 Lorraine Ave
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043-1998

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
255
Teachers (FTE)
32.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.89:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 34.5% Black or African American: 23.9% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 16.9% Hispanic / Latino: 14.9% Asian: 9.8%
255 Students
White 88 est. 34.5%
Black or African American 61 est. 23.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 43 est. 16.9%
Hispanic / Latino 38 est. 14.9%
Asian 25 est. 9.8%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
80
31.4%
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Female Students
175
68.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 177 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 17 (9.6%) Kindergarten: 27 (15.3%) 1st Grade: 18 (10.2%) 2nd Grade: 26 (14.7%) 3rd Grade: 19 (10.7%) 4th Grade: 18 (10.2%) 5th Grade: 16 (9%) 6th Grade: 24 (13.6%) 7th Grade: 12 (6.8%)
177 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 17 9.6%
Kindergarten 27 15.3%
1st Grade 18 10.2%
2nd Grade 26 14.7%
3rd Grade 19 10.7%
4th Grade 18 10.2%
5th Grade 16 9%
6th Grade 24 13.6%
7th Grade 12 6.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2019-2020: 225 students 225 2019-2020 2021-2022: 265 students 265 +17.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 255 students 255 -3.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 255 32.3 7.9:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 265 32.3 8.2:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 225 32.4 6.9:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 07043)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,100,000
$0k 0% $275k 5% $550k 10% $825k 15% $1,100k 20% ZIP 07043 Income: $250,001 $250k ZIP 07043 Home Value: $948,300 $948k ZIP 07043 This ZIP Upper Montclair Income: $188,542 $189k Upper Montclair Home Value: $840,700 $841k Upper Montclair City Average ESSEX County Income: $113,127 $113k ESSEX County Home Value: $525,121 $525k ESSEX County County Average New Jersey Income: $118,276 $118k New Jersey Home Value: $482,166 $482k New Jersey State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 07043 Poverty Rate: 1.7% 1.7% Upper Montclair Poverty Rate: 6.2% 6.2% ESSEX County Poverty Rate: 15.3% 15.3% New Jersey Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 07043 Current ZIP
$250,001 $948,300 1.7% 13,502
Upper Montclair (City Average)
$188,542 $840,700 6.2% 40,675
ESSEX County (County Average)
$113,127 $525,121 15.3% 916,421
New Jersey (State Average)
$118,276 $482,166 9.7% 9,293,814
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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