The mission of Mount Saint Mary Academy is to challenge each student to develop her fullest potential in a Christian atmosphere of love and caring.
As a private Catholic secondary school, founded by the Sisters of Mercy of New Jersey, and rooted in the tradition of their Foundress, Venerable Catherine McAuley, Mount Saint Mary Academy is committed to academic excellence with special concern for women.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mount Saint Mary Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1908
Student Body
Total Students
370 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
20 courses
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The mission of Mount Saint Mary Academy is to challenge each student to develop her fullest potential in a Christian atmosphere of love and caring. As a private Catholic secondary school, founded by the Sisters of Mercy of New Jersey, and rooted in the tradition of their Foundress, Venerable Catherine McAuley, Mount Saint Mary Academy is committed to academic excellence with special concern for women.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mount Saint Mary Academy's ranking?
Mount Saint Mary Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Mount Saint Mary Academy?
The application deadline for Mount Saint Mary Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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