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St. Thomas The Apostle School

333 Route 18, Old Bridge, NJ, 08857-0885 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Thomas School stresses the value of self-discipline and commitment. Faculty and staff are role models who share their faith, talents, and time. The students of St. Thomas School are guided daily in the practice of their faith. As a faith community, we emphasize those values that encourage students to accept others rather than exclude them, to understand the difference between right and wrong, and to commit themselves to serve God by serving others. A Catholic education is a challenging education. High standards, strong motivation, effective discipline and an atmosphere of caring combine to foster excellence....

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School Overview:

	St. Thomas The Apostle School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Middlesex County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	433 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	26%	32%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 29 students
	Kind - 57 students
	Grade 1 - 49 students
	Grade 2 - 52 students
	Grade 3 - 33 students
	Grade 4 - 46 students
	Grade 5 - 40 students
	Grade 6 - 46 students
	Grade 7 - 35 students
	Grade 8 - 44 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	22 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

St. Thomas School stresses the value of self-discipline and commitment. Faculty and staff are role models who share their faith, talents, and time. The students of St. Thomas School are guided daily in the practice of their faith. As a faith community, we emphasize those values that encourage students to accept others rather than exclude them, to understand the difference between right and wrong, and to commit themselves to serve God by serving others. A Catholic education is a challenging education. High standards, strong motivation, effective discipline and an atmosphere of caring combine to foster excellence.
Profile last updated: 02/21/2007

In the News:

Students celebrate life of young friend Austin (Suburban)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:46:14 am
An Old Bridge student may have lost his battle with a debilitating heart condition, but his spirit will remain with his classmates and teachers at St. Thomas the Apostle School.
Hempstead, Oyster Bay guide, Nov. 15 (Newsday)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 09:11:02 pm
Sunday, Nov. 15
St. Thomas sets open houses for Aug. 22, 23 (Suburban)
posted on August 13, 2009 at 11:25:31 pm
St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18, Old Bridge, will hold open houses 9 a.m.- noon Aug. 22 and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 23. Interested individuals are invited to tour the school and meet the faculty. Registration is going on for September classes.
Austin N. Reilly (Suburban)
posted on August 13, 2009 at 11:21:09 pm
Austin, age 7, of Old Bridge, died July 31, 2009, in the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He was a kindergarten student at St. Thomas the Apostle School, Old Bridge. He was predeceased by his maternal grandfather, Thomas Howland, and by his paternal grandfather, Thomas F. Reilly.
Island getaway (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on May 29, 2009 at 02:21:35 pm
For Suzanne DeMaio Hoos, St. Thomas the Apostle School is not just a school.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (08857)	School Zip (08857)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	36,142 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	37%	36%
Population Average Age	36 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$65,855	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	68% / 32%	62% / 38%