Paramus Catholic High School, as a school based upon faith in Jesus Christ, we will infuse authentic Catholic teaching into all of our curriculum, culture, daily operations, spirtual life,and witness.
As a college preparatory school, we will challenge our students with an interdisciplinary curriculum brought to life by a talented and devoted faculty using the latest computer, science, and audio-visual technologies.
As a large school, we will design and operate our procedures to ensure that each students benefits from a deep level of affirmation, support services, and our clear expectations.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NJ School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,353 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Paramus Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1965
Colors
White, Black, Gold
Campus Size
27 acres
Student Body
Total Students
1,353 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
64%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
21 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 82%
School Notes
- School Mascot: Paladin
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Col. Evangeline Rosel, U.S. Military Academy Graduate, Class of 1997
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Paramus Catholic High School cost?
Paramus Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Paramus Catholic High School?
The acceptance rate of Paramus Catholic High School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
Who are famous alumni from Paramus Catholic High School?
Paramus Catholic High School famous alumni include: Col. Evangeline Rosel, U.S. Military Academy Graduate, Class of 1997.
What is Paramus Catholic High School's ranking?
Paramus Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Paramus Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Paramus Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Date
School Closed-AP Exams still occurring report at 7:30AM
May 15, 2026 (Friday)
School Closed-Memorial Day
May 22, 2026 (Friday)
School Closed-Memorial Day
May 25, 2026 (Monday)
Last Day of Classes for Underclassmen
June 10, 2026 (Wednesday)
Juneteenth-School Closed
June 19, 2026 (Friday)
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School Reviews
5 9/29/2023
A tremendous spirit exists at Paramus Catholic. Their offerings are matched only by the exceptional new coaches they've brought in over the past year or so. A tremendous and large campus. Helpful faculty in a truly memorable high school experience. College prep at its finest. I highly recommend it.
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