Paramus Catholic High School
| Paramus Catholic High School | |
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| Address | |
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425 Paramus Road Paramus, NJ, Bergen County 07652 |
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| Coordinates | 40°57′20″N 74°5′45″W / 40.95556°N 74.09583°WCoordinates: 40°57′20″N 74°5′45″W / 40.95556°N 74.09583°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1965 |
| Founders | Thomas A. Boland Joseph P. Tuite |
| School district | Archdiocese of Newark |
| President | James P. Vail |
| Assoc. principals | Stephanie Macaluso (School Excellence) Albert G. Del Principio (Academics) |
| Vice principals | Scott Langan (Student Activities) Declan J. Lynch (Finance) Ralph M. Manno (Student Life) Joseph F. Wilson (Mission & Ministry) |
| Chaplain | Fr. Donnald Hummel |
| Faculty | 110.0 (on FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,571 (2013-14) |
| Average class size | 24 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.3:1 |
| Color(s) |
Black and Vegas Gold |
| Athletics conference | Big North Conference |
| Team name | Paladins |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Tuition | $9,200 (2015-16) |
| Associate Principal for Academics | Albert G. Del Principio |
| Dean of Students | Stella Scarano Ralph M. Manno |
| Dean of Admissions | William Brieden |
| Athletic Director | Scott Langan |
| Website | www.paramuscatholic.com |
Paramus Catholic High School is a co-educational Roman Catholic high school located in Paramus in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The school, founded in 1965, is one of several high schools in the Archdiocese of Newark. It has the largest enrollment of any Roman Catholic high school in the state of New Jersey.
Paramus Catholic is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1996. Admission to the school is a rigorous process, with only one student accepted for every four applicants.
As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,571 students and 110.0 faculty members (on an FTE basis), resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
The Paramus Catholic High School Paladins compete in the Big North Conference, following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Prior to the 2010 realignment, the school participated in the North Bergen Interscholastic Athletic League (NBIAL). In addition to football, cheer and girls basketball, they are also a consistent power in ice hockey, girls swimming, and boys basketball. Their biggest rivals include Bergen Catholic High School, Immaculate Heart Academy, St. Joseph Regional High School, Academy of the Holy Angels and Don Bosco Preparatory High School.
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