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DePaul Catholic High School

DePaul Catholic High School
Address
1512 Alps Road
Wayne, NJ, (Passaic County) 07470
Coordinates 40°57′28″N 74°14′38″W / 40.95778°N 74.24389°W / 40.95778; -74.24389Coordinates: 40°57′28″N 74°14′38″W / 40.95778°N 74.24389°W / 40.95778; -74.24389
Information
Type Private, coed. high school
Motto Large Enough to Challenge, Small Enough to Care
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1956
President Joseph M. Tweed
Principal Kenneth Jennings
Vice principal Sr. Jeanne Agans
Chaplain Fr. Michael Lee
Faculty 60.6 (on FTE basis)
Grades 812
Enrollment 665 (2013-14)
Average class size 21
Student to teacher ratio 11.0:1
Color(s)      Green and
     White
Athletics conference Big North Conference
Mascot Spartan
Team name Spartans
Accreditation AdvancED
Publication Impressions (literary magazine)
Newspaper Emerald
Yearbook Green Years
Tuition $12,200 (2015-16)
Affiliation Diocese of Paterson
Alumni 10,000+
Department Chairs Nicholas Lombardi
Colleen Sullivan
Bernadette Wiltshire
Coleen Sullivan
Bethany Dacles
Sue Drew
Oresta Ferritto
Arianna Predergast
Dean of Students Christine McGovern
Director of Admissions John Merritt
Athletic Director Joe Lennon
Website

DePaul Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Wayne, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, that operates under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson. The school has been accredited by AdvancED since 2010.

As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 665 students and 60.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.0:1.

DePaul Catholic was established in 1956.

The program of studies offered at DePaul Catholic High School seeks to equip college-bound students with a foundation for the pursuit of academic excellence while emphasizing a curriculum tailored for individual differences. Students learn to apply their knowledge and training toward their ongoing development of the Whole Person.

DePaul Catholic is a college preparatory high school offering advanced placement, honors, college prep, and foundations levels of study. In the Class of 2015, 98% of graduates are attending colleges and universities. Graduates in the Class of 2015 were awarded over $10.5 million in academic merit-based scholarships, and 99% of the graduates have gone on to colleges, universities, and technical schools.

All students and faculty use Tablet PC laptop computer/notebooks connected using a wireless Internet system.

The DePaul Spartans competes in the Big North Conference, following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Before the NJSIAA's 2010 realignment, the school had competed in the Northern Hills Conference an athletic conference made up of private and public high schools located in Essex, Morris and Passaic counties.


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