Queen of Peace High School | |
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Address | |
191 Rutherford Place North Arlington, NJ, Bergen County 07031 |
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Coordinates | 40°47′12″N 74°07′55″W / 40.786628°N 74.131809°WCoordinates: 40°47′12″N 74°07′55″W / 40.786628°N 74.131809°W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) |
Roman Catholic (Sisters of St. Joseph and Lasallians) |
Established | 1930 |
Principal | John Tonero |
Vice principal | Don De Pascale |
Asst. principal | Charles Syby |
Pastor | Fr. Michael Donovan |
Chaplain | Rev. Scott Attanasio |
Faculty | 26.0 (on FTE basis) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 356 (2013-14) |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.7:1 |
Color(s) |
Green and Gold |
Athletics conference | North Jersey Interscholastic Conference |
Team name | Golden Griffins |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
Yearbook | Peace Pact |
Tuition | $8,250 |
Admissions Director | Joseph Torchia |
Athletic Director | Ed Abromaitis |
Website | www |
Queen of Peace High School is a Roman Catholic, coeducational parochial high school, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in North Arlington in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, co-sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph and the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. The school has been honored two times by the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest award an American school can receive. It is overseen by 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 1969.
As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 356 students and 26.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
During both the 1992-93 and 1997-98 school years, Queen of Peace High School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education.
The Queen of Peace High School Golden Griffins compete in the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference, made up of private and public high schools located in Bergen County, Passaic County and Hudson County. Prior to the league realignment that took effect in the fall of 2010, Queen of Peace had been a member of the American Division of the Bergen County Scholastic League (BCSL).