Divine Mercy Academy is a Cognia Accredited elementary school serving students in preschool through grade 8. We offer a safe, secure & compassionate environment with a high level of individualized attention; certified teachers; weekly liturgies & daily Religion class; academic curriculum with all core subjects; STEM; physical education; music, art, Spanish & library, with technology integrated throughout the curriculum for PK3 through 8th grade.
The mission of Divine Mercy Academy is to provide an academically excellent Catholic education, and to instill within our students the virtues of mercy and compassion, forming them as true disciples of Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 216 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,190
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Divine Mercy Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2016
Student Body
Total Students
216 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
17%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform/Flynn & O
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Parishioner rate is cheaper than non parishioner. Non-parishioner starts at 6190
Admissions Director
Amy Servidio
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Rosary Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Dance, Drama Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Golf, Kiddie Soccer
Chess Club, Rosary Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Dance, Drama Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Golf, Kiddie Soccer
School Notes
- Divine Mercy Academy is a Cognia Accredited elementary school serving students in preschool through grade 8. We offer a safe, secure & compassionate environment with a high level of individualized attention; certified teachers; weekly liturgies & daily Religion class; academic curriculum with all core subjects; STEM; physical education; music, art, Spanish & library, with technology integrated throughout the curriculum for PK3 through 8th grade.
- The mission of Divine Mercy Academy is to provide an academically excellent Catholic education, and to instill within our students the virtues of mercy and compassion, forming them as true disciples of Jesus Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Divine Mercy Academy cost?
Divine Mercy Academy's tuition is approximately $7,190 for private students.
What is Divine Mercy Academy's ranking?
Divine Mercy Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Divine Mercy Academy?
The application deadline for Divine Mercy Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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