At St Brendan Elementary School, our mission is to provide a spiritual environment in which our students can learn with confidence and dignity while they strive to reach their highest potential.
The enduring purpose of our mission is to advance and promote an educational standard that enables students to attain the skills necessary to become responsible adults.
St. Brendan School believes in educating the whole child - spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, and physically.
We conceive our school committed to providing an array of skills, skills which reflect our dedication in developing the maximum potential of each student.
The faculty, staff, and administration will promote and encourage the learning process while supporting the physical, emotional, and spiritual growth of the child.
St. Brendan students are taught to nurture not only the spiritual, intellectual and social aspects of their being but also the physical.
Throughout the curriculum they are made aware of their needs and responsibilities as growth and maturation takes place.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 257 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,650
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Brendan Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1948
Student Body
Total Students
257 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition cost does not reflect parishioner discounts, multiple scholarships, and need-based financial aid.
School Notes
- At St Brendan Elementary School, our mission is to provide a spiritual environment in which our students can learn with confidence and dignity while they strive to reach their highest potential. The enduring purpose of our mission is to advance and promote an educational standard that enables students to attain the skills necessary to become responsible adults. St. Brendan School believes in educating the whole child - spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, and physically. We conceive our school committed to providing an array of skills, skills which reflect our dedication in developing the maximum potential of each student. The faculty, staff, and administration will promote and encourage the learning process while supporting the physical, emotional, and spiritual growth of the child. St. Brendan students are taught to nurture not only the spiritual, intellectual and social aspects of their being but also the physical. Throughout the curriculum they are made aware of their needs and responsibilities as growth and maturation takes place.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Brendan Catholic School cost?
St. Brendan Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,650 for private students.
What is St. Brendan Catholic School's ranking?
St. Brendan Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Brendan Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Brendan Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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