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Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy-Upper

  • LocationHamilton, NJ
  • Type and sizeIndependent Catholic school · Grades K–12 · 399 students

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy-Upper, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miSaint Anthony Church: 0.7 mi1Holy Angels Church: 1.5 mi2St. Joseph's Catholic Church: 1.7 mi3Assumption of the Virgin Mary Bysantine Catholic Church: 1.8 mi4Saint Basil Romainian Catholic Church: 1.8 mi5Our Lady of Sorrows Church: 2.0 mi6Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy-Upper (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Anthony Church — 0.7 mi
  2. Holy Angels Church — 1.5 mi
  3. St. Joseph's Catholic Church — 1.7 mi · 540 North Olden Avenue, Trenton
  4. Assumption of the Virgin Mary Bysantine Catholic Church — 1.8 mi · 333 Adeline Street, Trenton
  5. Saint Basil Romainian Catholic Church — 1.8 mi · 238 Adeline Street, Trenton
  6. Our Lady of Sorrows Church — 2.0 mi

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Academic Excellence

AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
96 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduates going to four-year colleges 75% of scoreThis measure counts for 75% of the Academic Excellence score.100%
  • Students per teacher 25% of scoreThis measure counts for 25% of the Academic Excellence score.9.9 to 1

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed. Federal data on private high schools is limited to these two measures.

Source: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24 school year)

School facts

TypeIndependent Catholic school
DioceseDiocese of Trenton, NJ
GradesK–12
Students (all grades)399
Students in grades 9–12172
Coed or single-sexCoed
Student–teacher ratio9.9 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges100%
SettingSuburb

Source: NCES Private School Survey 23-24 public-use file (school year 2023–24). The college-going rate and student–teacher ratio feed Academic Excellence; nothing here changes the faith grades.

Local Church

Diocese of Trenton

The Most Reverend David M. O'Connell, Bishop of Trenton

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

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Yes. Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy-Upper is a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Trenton.

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