Founded in 1904, Saint Paul School is a Catholic elementary school committed to a three-fold purpose of educating youth: to teach the Good News of Jesus; to build a Christian Community of faith in which we help the students to serve the needs of others and themselves; to provide an academic atmosphere in which each individual is challenged to reach his/her highest level of spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical, and social development.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 247 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,598
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Paul 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
1870
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
247 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: Education for Tomorrow, Faith for a Lifetime.
- Founded in 1904, Saint Paul School is a Catholic elementary school committed to a three-fold purpose of educating youth: to teach the Good News of Jesus; to build a Christian Community of faith in which we help the students to serve the needs of others and themselves; to provide an academic atmosphere in which each individual is challenged to reach his/her highest level of spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical, and social development.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Paul School cost?
St. Paul School's tuition is approximately $5,598 for private students.
What is St. Paul School's ranking?
St. Paul School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul School?
The application deadline for St. Paul School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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