Saint Vincent Academy

Coordinates: 40°44′36″N 74°11′14″W / 40.74333°N 74.18722°W / 40.74333; -74.18722
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Saint Vincent Academy
Saint Benedict's Preparatory School
NCES School ID00861638[6]
PresidentSister June Favata, SC[1]
PrincipalJoan M. Tyburczy[2]
Student Services DirectorMary F. Nolan[2]
Faculty26.5 FTEs[6]
Grades912
Enrollment248 (as of 2017–18)[6]
Student to teacher ratio9.4:1[6]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)  Blue and   gold[5]
Athletics5 sports
Athletics conferenceNorth Jersey Catholic Girls League; Super Essex Conference (2009)
MascotPanther
Team nameLady Panthers[5]
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[4]
PublicationExpressions (literary magazine)
NewspaperConnections
YearbookVincentian
Tuition$5,800 (2021-22)[3]
Athletic DirectorLeanne Sleboda
Websitewww.svanj.org

Saint Vincent Academy (SVA), is a four-year,

college preparatory school for women located on West Market Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. It operates under the supervision of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth.[7] The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary School since 1990.[4]

As of the 2017–18 school year, the school had an enrollment of 248 students and 26.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.4:1. The school's student body was 58.9% (146) Black, 19.4% (48) White, 12.9% (32) Hispanic, 5.2% (13) two or more races and 2.8% (7) Asian.[6]

Background

The academy was founded in 1869 by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, and named for

Saint Benedict's Preparatory School and next to Newark Arts High School
.

Athletics

The Saint Vincent Academy Panthers[5] compete in the Super Essex Conference, which was established following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).[9] With 366 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2019–20 school year as Non-Public B for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 37 to 366 students in that grade range (equivalent to Group II for public schools).[10]

References

  1. ^ Message from the President, Saint Vincent Academy. Accessed February 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Administration, Saint Vincent Academy. Accessed February 12, 2022.
  3. ^ Tuition, Saint Vincent Academy. Accessed February 12, 2022.
  4. ^ a b Saint Vincent Academy, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed February 12, 2022.
  5. ^ a b c Saint Vincent Academy, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  6. ^ a b c d e School data for St Vincent Academy, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 1, 2020.
  7. ^ Essex County Secondary Schools, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. Accessed February 12, 2022.
  8. ^ Fast Facts, Saint Vincent Academy. Accessed October 28, 2020.
  9. ^ League & Conference Officers/Affiliated Schools 2020-2021, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  10. ^ NJSIAA General Public School Classifications 2019–2020, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed November 20, 2020.

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