In 2013, Aquinas Academy was named a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. As one of 15 New Jersey schools and one of 286 schools in the nation to obtain this honor in 2013, Aquinas Academy was acknowledged in the “Exemplary High Performing” category, which means that the Academy is one of New Jersey’s highest performing schools according to state assessments and nationally-normed tests.

Aquinas Academy School Profile (United States Department of Education Profile for Aquinas Academy)

---written and narrated by Sarah Materasso, AQA '13