St. Mary School

St. Mary School is a Catholic School committed to sharing gospel values and social justice issues.
We, as a school community, offer an environment where students are challenged to reach their potential academically, are called to live Gospel values, and are taught to respect themselves and others.
At St. Mary School we are proud of the education that we offer and the diversity of our programs.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 430 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
430 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
St. Mary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Mary School's ranking?
St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 430 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in New Jersey is $16,103 for elementary schools and $21,738 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New Jersey is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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