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Saint Matthias School is an integral part of the Catholic Community of Saint Matthias which is committed to continuing the mission and message of the love of Jesus Christ through its education ministry. Saint Matthias School is a Catholic School dedicated to faith, caring and excellence. In partnership with the family, Saint Matthias School encourages the children to grow as worthwhile members of the Christian community. Believing that the key to successful performance and behavior is self-esteem, we are committed to developing strength of character, decision-making skills, and a mature sense of civic and Christian responsibility. We at Saint Matthias School, strive to witness by speech, action, and attitudes the doctrines and moral standards of the Roman Catholic Church. Prayer is a daily experience, either creative or traditional. Faculty and staff, principal, pastor, and parents complement each other with their unique gifts and talents. The Saint Matthias Community guides the children toward a personal relationship with the Lord as Father and Friend —a Lord who loves and forgives. Saint Matthias School strives to instill a sense of wonder, enthusiasm, and respect for learning. Children are introduced to ideas and experiences logically in an ever widening and challenging program. ...read more
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St Matthias Elementary School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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Membership(s) |
National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) European Council for International Schools (ECIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
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County |
Somerset County, NJ |
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| Total
Students |
608 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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NJ )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
19% |
34% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 90 students | | Kind - 60 students | | Grade 1 - 60 students | | Grade 2 - 60 students | | Grade 3 - 61 students | | Grade 4 - 60 students | | Grade 5 - 55 students | | Grade 6 - 54 students | | Grade 7 - 54 students | | Grade 8 - 54 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
29 teachers |
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School |
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NJ )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:21 |
1:19 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
5 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Saint Matthias School is an integral part of the Catholic Community of Saint Matthias which is committed to continuing the mission and message of the love of Jesus Christ through its education ministry. Saint Matthias School is a Catholic School dedicated to faith, caring and excellence. In partnership with the family, Saint Matthias School encourages the children to grow as worthwhile members of the Christian community. Believing that the key to successful performance and behavior is self-esteem, we are committed to developing strength of character, decision-making skills, and a mature sense of civic and Christian responsibility. We at Saint Matthias School, strive to witness by speech, action, and attitudes the doctrines and moral standards of the Roman Catholic Church. Prayer is a daily experience, either creative or traditional. Faculty and staff, principal, pastor, and parents complement each other with their unique gifts and talents. The Saint Matthias Community guides the children toward a personal relationship with the Lord as Father and Friend —a Lord who loves and forgives. Saint Matthias School strives to instill a sense of wonder, enthusiasm, and respect for learning. Children are introduced to ideas and experiences logically in an ever widening and challenging program.
- Profile last updated: 02/21/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
08873 ) |
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Zip (
08873 ) |
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NJ ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
41,197 people |
8,413,990 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
48% |
36% |
| Population Average
Age |
36 years old |
36.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.6 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$68,047 |
$57,137 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.8 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
34 years old |
47 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (8873)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
69% / 31% |
61% / 39% |
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