St. Christopher School

Saint Christopher School is a Catholic Elementary School founded in 1961 as a vital part of the Paterson Diocese.
The purpose of our school is to fully integrate our religious values with our academic priorities.
Our intent is to serve the needs of each child; spiritually, academically, physically and emotionally.
At St. Christopher School the teachings of Christ foster a Christian environment that nurtures the development of every child entrusted to us.
We consider each child to be gifted and our challenge is to help develop their talents, as well as their self image.
Our dedicated teachers prepare each child with the academic and social skills needed to face the challenges of life and the future.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 259 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Christopher School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
259 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Christopher School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

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What is St. Christopher School's ranking?
St. Christopher School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Christopher School?
The application deadline for St. Christopher School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 259 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Morris County, NJ is $25,086 for elementary schools and $26,471 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Morris County, NJ is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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