Morris Catholic High School in Denville, N.J., has been ranked the No. 1 co-ed Catholic high school in New Jersey in a recent annual report by Niche, the nation’s leading platform connecting students and families with schools. Additionally, Morris Catholic was named among the top 20 Catholic high schools in the state.
Niche annually releases its Schools in America rankings, which are widely regarded as some of the most comprehensive measurements of educational quality in the United States. Covering more than 93,000 public schools and 30,000 private ones from 11,000 districts, Niche evaluates schools using both rigorous data and real-world experiences from students, parents, and teachers. Its rankings take into account academics, extracurriculars, resources, college readiness, and community life. These rankings provide families with a comprehensive view of their school options. The distinction from Niche affirms the strength of Morris Catholic’s mission and programs.
Morris Catholic earned these high rankings because it offers rigorous academic programs, strong extracurricular activities, and competitive athletic programs, all while forming the minds, hearts, and souls of its students. Operating with the belief that “Every Student Matters,” the school has been educating students since 1957.
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The students of the Class of 2025 elevated the school with their notable achievements. Students from this class were awarded more than $25 million in scholarships to some of the top colleges and universities in the country. Impressively, 70% of these graduates earned awards exceeding $100,000.
Morris Catholic students have access to 20 Advanced Placement courses. In addition, through the school’s partnership with The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., students can participate in a dual enrollment business program. The school also offers robust educational support services, ensuring that every student has a chance to thrive and succeed.
Each year, more than 70 million people use Niche’s profiles and rankings to make informed decisions about their education. Being named the top co-educational Catholic high school in New Jersey is not only a reflection of Morris Catholic’s strong academic and extracurricular offerings, but also a testament to the supportive, faith-filled community that enables its students to flourish.
Applications for next year are currently being accepted, as well as limited spots for transfer students today. For more information, call 973-627-6674 or visit https://www.morriscatholic.org.
Brian Vohden is the president of Morris Catholic High School in Denville.