Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower School

Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower School serves 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 278 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower 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

Student Body

Total Students
278 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 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 Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower School's ranking?
Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower 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 Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower School?
The application deadline for Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy Lower School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 278 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Mercer County, NJ is $27,967 for elementary schools and $36,089 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Mercer County, NJ is 57% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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