Delbarton School
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Delbarton School crest
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| Address | |
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230 Mendham Road Morristown, NJ 07960 |
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| Coordinates | 40°47′16.35″N 74°31′48.06″W / 40.7878750°N 74.5300167°WCoordinates: 40°47′16.35″N 74°31′48.06″W / 40.7878750°N 74.5300167°W |
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| Type | Private, Day, College-prep |
| Motto |
Succisa virescit ((Having been cut down, it grows back stronger)) |
| Religious affiliation(s) |
Roman Catholic, Benedictine |
| Established | 1939 |
| Founder | Benedictine Monks |
| President | Rt. Rev. Richard Cronin O.S.B. |
| Headmaster | Very Ven. Paul Diveny O.S.B. |
| Assistant Headmaster | Chuck Ruebling |
| Dean of Admissions | Dr. David Donovan |
| Faculty | 72.9 (on FTE basis) |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Gender | All-Boys |
| Enrollment | 557 (2013-14) |
| Average class size | 11.8 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7.6:1 |
| Campus size | 200 acres (0.81 km2) |
| Color(s) |
Green and White |
| Athletics | 16 sports |
| Athletics conference | Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference |
| Team name | Green Wave |
| Rivals | Seton Hall Prep, Christian Brothers Academy |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Average SAT scores | 2040 |
| Average ACT scores | 31 |
| Newspaper | The Courier |
| Yearbook | Archway |
| School fees | $600-800 (books) $1,300-3,000 (optional transportation) |
| Tuition | $35,500 (2015-16) |
| Dean of Faculty | Anne Leckie |
| Dean of Studies | Michael McGeough |
| Dean of Admissions | David Donovan |
| Athletic Director | Daniel Whalen |
| Website | www.delbarton.org |
Delbarton School is a private all-male Roman Catholic college-preparatory school in Morristown, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, educating young men in seventh through twelfth grades. Delbarton is a Catholic independent school directed by the Benedictine monks of St. Mary's Abbey. The school is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson, operating on an independent basis.
Delbarton's student body comprises students from more than eight New Jersey counties and 60 communities. Minority students represent about 16.7% of the student body. As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 557 students and 72.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 7.6:1.
In 2007, The Wall Street Journal ranked Delbarton School ninth among America's high schools. For the 1983-84 school year, Delbarton School received the National Blue Ribbon Award of Excellence from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.
Delbarton is a member of the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools and has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1961.
The school offers financial aid to families who cannot afford the cost of tuition, and financial aid offers are considered independently of admission. Annual tuition is $35,500 for the 2015-16 school year. Delbarton is a host site for NJ Seeds' young scholars program where every summer academically qualified but economically disadvantaged students attend classes on the Delbarton campus.
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