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The Sisters Academy

1416 Springwood Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
In 1986, the Sisters of Mercy purchased and renovated 1106 Main Street and incorporated under the title of Mercy Center.
Mercy Center is a part of the community, offering programs and services to help children, families and individuals live a full and productive life.
Mercy Center is committed to providing people with the resources necessary to overcome life’s burdens and obstacles in an environment marked by dignity and respect.
Mercy Center provides hope, help and healing to people in the community through education, emergency and family services.
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Center has a special concern for families and children and is committed to living the core values of Respect, Justice, Integrity, Service and Compassion.
Sisters Academy, established in 1997, is a program of Mercy Center.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 54 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The Sisters Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
1997
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
The Sisters Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for The Sisters Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 54 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Monmouth County, NJ is $19,814 for elementary schools and $25,242 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Monmouth County, NJ is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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