Villa Victoria Academy

Villa Victoria Academy

Preparing young women to be smart, strong, confident leaders since 1933
Address
376 West Upper Ferry Road
Trenton (Ewing Township), NJ, (Mercer County) 08628
Coordinates 40°15′20″N 74°50′30″W / 40.25556°N 74.84167°W / 40.25556; -74.84167Coordinates: 40°15′20″N 74°50′30″W / 40.25556°N 74.84167°W / 40.25556; -74.84167
Information
Type Private, All-Girls
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic Church
Patron saint(s) St. Lucy Filippini
Established 1933
Founder Religious Teachers Filippini
School district Diocese of Trenton
President Sr. Lillian Harrington , MPF
Chairperson Joseph Royal, Chair of Board of Directors
Administrator Stephanie Bilat, Director of Development
Director Lori Hoffman, Director of Admissions
Principal Sr. Lesley Draper (US),
Faculty 30.8 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades PK12
Enrollment 154[1] (2013-14)
Student to teacher ratio 5.0:1[1]
Campus size 44 acres (180,000 m2)
Athletics conference Penn-Jersey Athletic Association
Team name Yellow Jackets
Accreditation Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
Average SAT scores 1873 (2400 system)
Publication Inscape (Literary Magazine)
Tuition $11,500 (US)
$9,976 (LS)
Communities served Mercer, Hunterdon and Burlington counties in NJ, Bucks County, PA
Alumni about 1,600 alumnae
School Colors Burgundy and Gray         
Athletic Colors Black and Gold         
Athletic Director Cynthia Smith
Website www.villavictoria.org

Villa Victoria Academy is an all-girls, private, Catholic elementary and high school located in the West Trenton section of Ewing Township, New Jersey. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton.[3] The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1996.[2]

As of the 2013-14 school year, the school has an enrollment of 154 students and 30.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 5.0:1.[1]

History

Villa Victoria was established in 1933 by the Religious Teachers Filippini.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Data for Villa Victoria Academy, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 20, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Villa Victoria Academy, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools. Accessed July 24, 2012.
  3. Mercer County Catholic Schools, Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton. Accessed July 21, 2016.
  4. VVA. "School History". Villa Victoria Academy website. Archived from the original on 2007-07-15. Retrieved 2007-05-11.


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