For almost a century, Bishop Schad Regional School has maintained a proud legacy of excellence in Catholic education.
We offer a superb coeducational learning experience to students of all faiths from preschool through grade 8 throughout Cumberland County, NJ.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bishop Schad Regional School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1921
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Give your hands to serve, and your heart to love.' - Mother Teresa
- For almost a century, Bishop Schad Regional School has maintained a proud legacy of excellence in Catholic education. We offer a superb coeducational learning experience to students of all faiths from preschool through grade 8 throughout Cumberland County, NJ. Bishop Schad Regional School offers a compelling combination of small classes, caring faculty, academic rigor, and strong spiritual values. Our students benefit from a loving, family enviromentled by the Missionary Daughters of the Most Pure Virgin Mary. As a community rich infaith and guided by our Gospel values, we give ourstudents the start they need to become responsibleadults with a clear vision and sense ofGod's purpose for their lives.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bishop Schad Regional School often compared to?
Bishop Schad Regional School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Marys Regional School by visitors of our site.
What is Bishop Schad Regional School's ranking?
Bishop Schad Regional School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Bishop Schad Regional School?
The application deadline for Bishop Schad Regional School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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