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Map to QPHS Queen of Peace High School
191 Rutherford Place
North Arlington, NJ 07031
201-998-8227

Directions

From Garden State Parkway, exit at 145 and follow Route 280 East.

From Route 280 East exit at 16 (Harrison) and turn right at 2nd light onto Harrison Avenue. Turn right at 2nd light (just before bridge) onto Passaic Avenue (Hess Gas Station on corner). Stay on Passaic Avenue for 3 miles to Belleville Turnpike. Turn right onto Belleville Pike. At top of hill there is a traffic light, turn left onto Ridge Road (Route 17 North). Drive past Queen of Peace Church on right to the next street Beaver Avenue (Dunkin Donuts on corner), turn right onto Beaver Avenue, go 1 block to Legion Place. Make a right onto Legion Place into our parking lot. The high school is on the left.

From points south, take the NJ Turnpike Northbound to Exit 15W. Immediately after toll, bear right and follow sign for Kearny. Ramp merges with local street. At 2nd light (the first is a blinker) turn right onto Schuyler Avenue and follow for 2 to 3 miles to Belleville Turnpike. Turn left onto Belleville Pike. At the top of the hill turn right onto Ridge Road. Drive past Queen of Peace Church to the next street, Beaver Avenue (Dunkin Donuts on corner). Turn right onto Beaver Avenue, go 1 block to Legion Place. Make a right on Legion Place into the parking lot. The high school is on the left.

From the George Washington Bridge take the NJ Turnpike Southbound.

From points north, take the NJ Turnpike Southbound to Exit 16W. After the toll, follow the sign to Route 3 West.

From NYC take the Lincoln Tunnel and follow signs for Route 3 West.

From Route 3 West take the Ridge Road exit. At the top of the exit make a left onto Ridge Road. Follow Ridge Road through Lyndhurst into North Arlington. When you are in North Arlington you will pass a large cemetery on the left, then you'll pass North Arlington High School and the Public Library. Make a left at the street by the Public Library and Dunkin Donuts (Beaver Avenue). Go 1 block to Legion Place. Make a right which takes you into our parking lot. The high school is on the left.

From Route 17 South - In Lyndhurst, at the traffic light by the Shell Station, make a left onto Ridge Road. Follow Ridge Road through Lyndhurst into North Arlington. When you are in North Arlington you will pass a large cemetery on the left, then you'll pass North Arlington High School and the Public Library. Make a left at the street after the Public Library and before the Dunkin Donuts (Beaver Avenue). Go 1 block to Legion Place. Make a right onto Legion Place which takes you into our parking lot. The high school is on the left.

From Route 3 East - After you cross the bridge over the Passaic River, three exits come up quickly. Take the third exit, Ridge Road. At the first traffic light (Shell Station) make a right onto Ridge Road. Follow Ridge Road through Lyndhurst into North Arlington. When you are in North Arlington you will pass a large cemetery on the left, then you'll pass North Arlington High School and the Public Library. Make a left at the street after the Public Library and before the Dunkin Donuts (Beaver Avenue). Go 1 block to Legion Place. Make a right onto Legion Place which takes you into our parking lot. The high school is on the left.

From Route 21 South - Take the Lyndhurst/ Nutley exit. Turn left at the end of the exit then turn left at the first traffic light and go over the bridge (Passaic River). Turn right at the first traffic light (Riverside Avenue). Travel approximately I mile. Turn left at the traffic light (Jauncey Avenue). At the top of the hill turn right onto Ridge Road. You are in North Arlington. You will pass a large cemetery on the left, then you'll pass North Arlington High School and the Public Library. Make a left at the street after the Public Library and before the Dunkin Donuts (Beaver Avenue). Go 1 block to Legion Place. Make a right onto Legion Place which takes you into our parking lot. The high school is on the left.

From Route 21 North - Take the Belleville/North Arlington exit. At the end of the exit make a right and go over the bridge (Passaic River). Go straight up the hill (Belleville Turnpike) to the traffic light. Turn left at Ridge Road. Travel less than a mile through several traffic lights. You will see Queen of Peace Church on the right. After the Church, turn right onto Beaver Avenue (Dunkin Donuts on corner). Go one block and turn right onto Legion Place for the parking lot (high school on left, elementary school on right) or go one more block and turn right on Rutherford Place for the front of the school, gym, and cafeteria entrances.

Location

QPHS is located in suburban North Arlington, N.J. at the junction of Bergen, Hudson, and Essex counties. The school is part of the parish complex including the Church, Elementary School, Rectory, Convent, and LaSalle Retreat Center. The Church fronts Ridge Road (Route 17) one block from the Borough of North Arlington's Municipal Building, North Arlington Public Library, and North Arlington Health Center.


Transportation:

  • Public: QPHS is located one block from major public bus lines.
    • NJ Transit # 39 - North Arlington, Kearny, Harrison, Newark, Irvington
    • NJ Transit # 76 - Hackensack to Newark Penn Station (Stops directly in front of QPHS)
    • NJ Transit # 40 - Newark, Harrison (PATH Station) and Kearny
    • NJ Transit # 72 - Clifton, Nutley, Bloomfield, Belleville, Newark (Connect on NJ Transit #76)
    • NJ Transit # 1 - Irvington, Newark, Kearny, Jersey City (Connect on NJ Transit #76)

  • Private:
    • Essex Transportation (973-589-2893 after 6:00 PM) provides private busing for residents of Ironbound and near-by areas of Newark. Make arrangements directly with Essex transportation.
    • Bloomfield residents should contact the Bloomfield Board of Eduation for transportation information at 973-680-8500.
    • Clifton residents should contact the Clifton Board of Education for transportation information at 973-470-2278.

  • Transportation Reimbursement is given by Belleville, Bloomfield, Clifton, Glen Ridge, Hoboken, Irvington, Jersey City, Little Ferry, Moonachie, Maywood, Newark, North Bergen, Paterson, Saddle Brook, Secaucus, South Orange, Union/ Vaux Hall, Wayne, and West Orange. To qualify for reimbursement you must live 2.5 miles or more from QPHS. Reimbursement is currently $826.00 per year.