Gill St Bernard's School

PO Box 604 / St. Bernard's Road
Gladstone, NJ 07934
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Gill St Bernard's School Photo #1 - BALANCE MATTERS ON THE PLAYING FIELD.
Gill St Bernard's School Photo #2 - "The World is Our Classroom"
Gill St Bernard's School Photo #3 - AT GSB, BALANCE MATTERS.
Gill St Bernard's School Photo #4 - BALANCE MATTERS IN THE CLASSROOM.
Gill St Bernard's School Photo #5 - BALANCE MATTERS ON THE STAGE.
Gill St. Bernard`s is a private, coeducational day school for students age three through grade 12, located in suburban New Jersey.
Each of the three school divisions provides a rigorous, meaningful, and age-appropriate curriculum. All GSB students benefit from the environmental learning opportunities that exist on our 208-acre bucolic campus.
Quick Stats (2021)
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Students: 638 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $42,000
  • Acceptance rate: 40%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / Apr. 1 / rolling

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Gill St Bernard's School places among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
New Jersey Association of Independent Schools
Religious AffiliationNonsectarian
Grades OfferedGrades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded1900
Summer School OfferedYes
Summer Program DetailsLink to Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students638 students
Student Body TypeCo-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade Gill St Bernard's School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size16 students
Number of AP Courses20 courses
Advanced CoursesAP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP French, AP Human Geography, AP Physics, AP Psychology, AP Spanish, AP US Government, AP US History
Matriculation DataMatric. DataLink to Matriculation Data
Classroom Dress CodeCasual
(khaki pants, collared shirts)

Finances and Admission

Admission DeadlineFeb. 1 / Apr. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost$42,000
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Tuition NotesPS-PK = $12,000 - $19,200 1st - 4th = $32,500 5th - 8th = $37,000 9th - 12th = $42,000 * Monthly installment plan available. Financial Assistance for qualified families.
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant$25,000
Acceptance Rate
40%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions DirectorSarah Rowland
Admissions AssociateAnn Marie Blackman

Sports

Total Sports Offered14 sports
SportsBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Fencing, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball,
Cheering, Cross Country,
Fencing, Golf,
Ice Hockey, Lacrosse,
Soccer, Softball,
Swimming, Tennis,
Track and Field, Volleyball,

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.24 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.Academic League, Auditioned Choral Groups

Club or Organization:
Blood Drive Committee, BSU - Building Stronger Unity, Community Art Club, Debate Club, Environmental Club, Ethics Club, Fashion Club, Finance Club, Fishing Club, Gill For Diversity Club, Hands for Andy, Literary Magazine, Math League, Mock Trial, Model UN, Podcast, Reading Buddies, Robotics, Student Government, TEDx, The Fourth Estate Online Newspaper, Yearbook

School Notes

  • STRONG, DEDICATED FACULTY
  • MEANINGFUL ACADEMICS
  • SMALL CLASSES, INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION
  • AWARD-WINNING PERFORMING ARTS AND ATHLETICS PROGRAMS
  • WELCOMING COMMUNITY WITH STRONG TIES
  • A STUNNING 208-ACRE CAMPUS IN A NATURAL SETTING

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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Students: 638 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $42,000
  • Acceptance rate: 40%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / Apr. 1 / rolling
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