Bishop Eustace Preparatory School
Catholic high school in Camden County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bishop Eustace Preparatory School is a Catholic coeducational, private high school in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey. Founded in 1954 by the priests and brothers of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate (The Pallottines), the school operates under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden,[7] was named after Bishop Bartholomew J. Eustace, first bishop of the diocese. The school is a coeducational institution (prior to 1972, it was all-male) serving students in ninth through twelfth grades. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1977 and is accredited through July 2023.[4]
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Location | |
5552 Route 70 , , 08109-4798 United States | |
Coordinates | 39.9302°N 75.0650°W / 39.9302; -75.0650 |
Information | |
Type | Private, parochial |
Motto | "Quod Deus Vult" |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Patron saint(s) | Saint Vincent Pallotti |
Established | 1954 |
Oversight | Pallottines of the Immaculate Conception Province |
NCES School ID | 00865188[1] |
Principal | Marylou Williams[2] |
Faculty | 72 FTEs[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 582 (as of 2017–18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.9:1[1] |
Campus size | 32 acres (130,000 m2) |
Color(s) | Black Gold White[3] |
Slogan | The Tradition Is That of a Winner |
Athletics conference | Olympic Conference |
Mascot | Crusader |
Team name | Crusaders[3] |
Rival | Camden Catholic High School, Paul VI High School, St. Augustine Preparatory School |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[4] |
Publication | Phoenix (literary magazine)[5] |
Newspaper | Eustacian[5] |
Yearbook | Crusader[5] |
Tuition | $17,900 (2023-24)[6] |
Affiliation | Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools |
Website | eustaceprep |
As of the 2017–18 school year, the school had an enrollment of 582 students and 49 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The school's student body was 89.3% (520) White, 4.8% (28) Asian, 3.4% (20) Black, 2.2% (13) Hispanic and 0.2% (1) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander.[1]
The school is a member of the Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools.[8]