DePaul Catholic High School

DePaul Catholic High School

Private High School | Grade 8-12
1512 Alps Rd,  Wayne, NJ
Preakness Neighborhood
3.8
3.6
465 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
John Merritt - Director Of Admission
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
26
Average GPA
3.49
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$14,200
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B-
Teachers
A-
College Prep
B-
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.49
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
42
Full Time Teachers
40
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1190
Math
590
Verbal
600
Average ACT
26
Math
24
English
28
Reading
27
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
16
AP Pass Rate
68%
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
95%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
White
61%
Asian or Pacific Islander
16.5%
Black
12.6%
Hispanic
10%
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School Rankings

#25 Most Diverse Private HS in New Jersey
#34 Best Catholic Schools in New Jersey
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Seton Hall University 82 Students
Rutgers University–New Brunswick 81 Students
Montclair State University 74 Students
Penn State 71 Students
University of Scranton 62 Students
The College of New Jersey 57 Students
Ramapo College of New Jersey 56 Students
Monmouth University 53 Students
University of Delaware 52 Students
New York University 50 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 63 Students
Biology 46 Students
Psychology 38 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 32 Students
Nursing 24 Students
Physical Therapy 23 Students
Finance 19 Students
Computer Science 17 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 17 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 16 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 116 Reviews
1.0 Senior
6/4/2024
School did not acknowledge mental Well being of kids. Very uptight and restrictive. Saw anxiety and depression as not viable concerns.
5.0 Senior
12/3/2022
Teacher to Student Ratio is excellent. Teachers are willing to help; you need to ask for assistance. The Principal is the BEST!!! Your Voice here can may a difference.
5.0 Senior
9/1/2021
Great teachers and administrators who really care about the students' development and provide extra help if needed.
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3.6 10 Reviews
5.0 other
3/24/2016
DePaul Catholic HS offers excellent academic programs, and a wide array of athletic, spiritual, social & artistic experiences for every student. The administration, faculty & staff are dedicated to making each student's high school experience the very best that it can be. Each child is treated as a...
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5.0 other
3/8/2014
I am a student of De Paul Catholic and I thought that he school would be the best experience I've ever had in high school. Fortunately that was the case! It is such an awesome classes. The teachers are so respectful and fair. The only problem I have with the school is the price of the school lunch....
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5.0 student
11/12/2013
These reviews are WRONG. We are all a family, and yes there are cliques as within ANY high school, but at the end of the day, coming together to be a part of the PIT for sports, or raising money for a family whose mother or father has been diagnosed with cancer, THOSE are the things that make DP gre...
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1.0 parent
6/30/2013
DePaul isn't that special. Realistically, it's a waste of money unless you have to get your child out of a violent school setting. Many teachers aren't even certified, then there are those who are certified but not in the field in which they are teaching (ask about those PE teachers, for example). T...
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