Perth Amboy Catholic School is a Catholic School of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen NJ.
The Mission of Perth Amboy Catholic School is to enlighten, inspire, and nurture the minds, hearts, and souls of the children entrusted to our care with Gospel Values and Academic Excellence.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 252 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Perth Amboy Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
252 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
87%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Perth Amboy Catholic School often compared to?
Perth Amboy Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Assumption Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is Perth Amboy Catholic School's ranking?
Perth Amboy Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Perth Amboy Catholic School?
The application deadline for Perth Amboy Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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