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865 ROOSEVELT AVE, CARTERET, NJ 07008 • MIDDLESEX County
(732) 541-7111

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00866931
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 3403
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 34023
Physical Location Address 865 Roosevelt Ave
Carteret, NJ 07008-1896

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
83
Teachers (FTE)
11.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.97:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Hispanic / Latino: 41.0% Asian: 20.5% Black or African American: 15.7% White: 12.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10.8%
83 Students
Hispanic / Latino 34 est. 41.0%
Asian 17 est. 20.5%
Black or African American 13 est. 15.7%
White 10 est. 12.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 9 est. 10.8%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
37
44.6%
♀
Female Students
46
55.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 106 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 31 (29.2%) Kindergarten: 11 (10.4%) 1st Grade: 13 (12.3%) 2nd Grade: 4 (3.8%) 3rd Grade: 8 (7.5%) 4th Grade: 6 (5.7%) 5th Grade: 12 (11.3%) 6th Grade: 6 (5.7%) 7th Grade: 15 (14.2%)
106 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 31 29.2%
Kindergarten 11 10.4%
1st Grade 13 12.3%
2nd Grade 4 3.8%
3rd Grade 8 7.5%
4th Grade 6 5.7%
5th Grade 12 11.3%
6th Grade 6 5.7%
7th Grade 15 14.2%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 75 150 2019-2020: 114 students 114 2019-2020 2021-2022: 91 students 91 -20.2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 83 students 83 -8.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 83 11.9 7.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 91 14.6 6.2:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 114 12.5 9.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 07008)

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: $600,000
$0k 0% $150k 5% $300k 10% $450k 15% $600k 20% ZIP 07008 Income: $87,712 $88k ZIP 07008 Home Value: $370,100 $370k ZIP 07008 This ZIP Carteret Income: $87,712 $88k Carteret Home Value: $370,100 $370k Carteret City Average MIDDLESEX County Income: $116,437 $116k MIDDLESEX County Home Value: $449,241 $449k MIDDLESEX 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 07008 Poverty Rate: 10.0% 10.0% Carteret Poverty Rate: 10.0% 10.0% MIDDLESEX County Poverty Rate: 8.1% 8.1% 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 07008 Current ZIP
$87,712 $370,100 10.0% 25,220
Carteret (City Average)
$87,712 $370,100 10.0% 25,220
MIDDLESEX County (County Average)
$116,437 $449,241 8.1% 949,168
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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