Corpus Christi School accepts the challenge of education. We bear witness to the teachings of the Catholic Church by creating a Christian environment in which the learning process will thrive.
To accomplish this mission, Corpus Christi School provides educational opportunities that prepare the child to face life’s challenges and allows for the development of personal responsibility in every phase of his/her growth.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,050
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Corpus Christi School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1928
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 8, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 19, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
391 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Supporting Parishioner rate (K-8)
PreK varies depending on program
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Choir, Dance Club, Gifted and Talented Club, Rainbows, Student Council, Words with Friends Club
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougars
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Corpus Christi School cost?
Corpus Christi School's tuition is approximately $4,050 for private students.
What sports does Corpus Christi School offer?
Corpus Christi School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Golf and Tennis.
What is Corpus Christi School's ranking?
Corpus Christi School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Corpus Christi School?
The application deadline for Corpus Christi School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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