Gloucester Catholic High School

Gloucester Catholic High School
Address
Map
333 Ridgeway Street

, ,
08030

United States
Coordinates39°53′47″N 75°7′28″W / 39.89639°N 75.12444°W / 39.89639; -75.12444
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)St. Mary
Established1926
NCES School ID00865235[6]
DeanIan Chrznowski
AdministratorTom Reed
PrincipalThomas Iacovone[1]
Faculty46.6 FTEs[6]
Grades712
Enrollment510 (as of 2017–18)[6]
Student to teacher ratio10.9:1[6]
Color(s)   Maroon & gold[5]
Slogan“Once a Ram, Always a Ram!” “Our Family Educating Your Family in the Catholic Tradition”
Athletics conferenceTri-County Conference[3] (general)
West Jersey Football League (football)
MascotAtlas
Team nameRams[5]
RivalsGloucester City High School, Bishop Eustace Preparatory School, Paul VI High School
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[4]
PublicationRamblings
NewspaperRampage
YearbookMaryan
Tuition$10,800 (Senior HS for 2022-23[2]
Websitewww.gchsrams.org

Gloucester Catholic High School is a co-educational six-year Roman Catholic high school located in Gloucester City, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The school is managed by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden.[7] The school serves students in seventh through twelfth grades. Gloucester Catholic High School has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1991.[4]

As of the 2017–18 school year, the school had an enrollment of 510 students and 46.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.9:1. The school's student body was 80.0% (408) White, 5.9% (30) Hispanic, 4.7% (24) Black, 4.5% (23) Asian, 3.5% (18) two or more races, 0.8% (4) American Indian / Alaska Native and 0.6% (3) Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander.[6] The school serves students who feed into the high school from 50 different parochial and public schools within the Diocese of Camden.[8]

For the class of 2017, 90% of the students went on to college (56% to 4-year institutions, and 34% to 2-year institutions), while 10% into the military, trade schools or the workforce. Scholarship and grant money awarded to this class totaled over $14 million.[8]

  1. ^ Staff Directory, Gloucester Catholic High School. Accessed April 17, 2023.
  2. ^ Admissions, Gloucester Catholic Junior Senior High School. Accessed March 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference TriCounty was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b Gloucester Catholic High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed December 13, 2022.
  5. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ a b c d e School data for Gloucester Catholic High School Archived August 16, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 1, 2020.
  7. ^ Schools, South Jersey Catholic Schools. Accessed February 21, 2023.
  8. ^ a b At a Glance, Gloucester Catholic High School. Accessed February 21, 2023. "The student body of this comprehensive high school consists of students from more than 50 parochial and public schools."