Academy Of St. James Of The Marches

400 Totowa Rd Totowa, NJ 07512
www.academyofstjames.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 181 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Academy Of St. James Of The Marches serves 181 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
  • The student:teacher of Academy Of St. James Of The Marches is 13:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 181 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Academy Of St. James Of The Marches ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

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School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
181 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 40%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Academy Of St. James Of The Marches?
The application deadline for Academy Of St. James Of The Marches is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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My children love going to school every day. Your principal and his staff are very nice.
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2020-2021+Teachers are great. The nurse is caring & wonderful. The nurse should be there at the school every day. Principal cares. The office staff is nice.
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The average private school tuition in Passaic County, NJ is $8,475 for elementary schools and $12,780 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Passaic County, NJ is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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