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St. Therese Elementary School (Closed 2010)

765 14th Ave
Paterson, NJ 07504
St. Therese school believes in the dignity and uniqueness of the human person.
To believe in the dignity of people is to love them and help them to become the most they can be.
St. Therese school is committed to the education and development of the whole child, and to teach as Jesus did.
We acknowledge the unique abilities of each child and encourage them to reach their own potential.
We strive to instill academic values while educating the whole child intellectually, spiritually, physically, socially, and emotionally.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9

Student Body

Total Students
158 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Therese Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Therese Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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