Queen Of Peace High School (New Jersey)
Queen of Peace High School is a Roman Catholic, coeducational parochial secondary school operated by the Sisters of St. Joseph and the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. It is located in North Arlington, New Jersey. The school has been honored two times by the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest award an American school can receive. It is overseen by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1969.
As of the 2009-10 school year, the school had an enrollment of 517 students and 45.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
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