Immaculate Conception High School | |
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33 Cottage Place Montclair, NJ, (Essex County) 07042 |
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Coordinates | 40°48′59″N 74°12′59″W / 40.816295°N 74.216258°WCoordinates: 40°48′59″N 74°12′59″W / 40.816295°N 74.216258°W |
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Type | Private, Coeducational |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Denomination | Sisters of Charity |
Established | 1925 |
Founder | Rev. Edward Farrel |
School board | Board of Trustees |
School district | Archdiocese of Newark |
CEEB code | 310805 |
President | Celia Triggs Honohan |
Principal | Michele Neves |
Assistant Principal | Patrick Dyer |
Vice Principal | Kathleen Badillo |
Faculty | 24.4 (on FTE basis) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 179 (2013-14) |
Student to teacher ratio | 7.3:1 |
Color(s) |
Navy blue White and Silver |
Athletics conference | Super Essex Conference |
Mascot | Lion |
Team name | Lions |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
Yearbook | Immaculata |
Alumni | Blue Lion Booster Club |
Admissions Director | Kathleen Badillo |
Athletic Director | Ryan Horan |
Website | http://ichspride.org |
Immaculate Conception High School is a Roman Catholic coeducational college preparatory high school located in Montclair, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The school operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1957.
Immaculate Conception High School was established in 1925 as a parish school under the guidance of its founder, Rev. Edward M. Farrel. The Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth began their connection to the school with the appointment of Mother Mary Alexandrine as the school's first principal.
Per its mission statement, Immaculate Conception High School "strives, within the context of family to develop the whole person: morally, intellectually, emotionally, and physically. Recognizing the work and uniqueness of each individual"
As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 179 students and 24.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 7.31.
The Immaculate Conception High School Lions compete in the Super Essex Conference, which includes public and private high schools in Essex County and operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). Prior to the NJSIAA's 2010 realignment, he school had previously participated in the Colonial Hills Conference which included public and parochial high schools covering Essex County, Morris County and Somerset County in west Central Jersey.