Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 217 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,800
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Metuchen Christian Academy
About the School
- Metuchen Christian Academy, a school of excellence, is a non-profit, private, Christian elementary school that offers a total education for the average to above average child.
- The school offers students a balanced education, which focuses on each individual child's physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual growth.
- Serving grades Kindergarten through Eighth, we adhere to the highest academic standards by offering the A BEKA curriculum, along with Spanish, Computer, Art, Music, and Gym classes, plus Home Economics for our 7th and 8th grades.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 217 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,800
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Metuchen Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Diversity
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
217 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 40%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms are worn in K - 8th grades
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
A full layout of tuition rates can be found on our web site
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Metuchen Christian Academy cost?
Metuchen Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,800 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Metuchen Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Metuchen Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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