Rev George A Brown School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked NJ School
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 497 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Rev George A Brown School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Rev George A Brown School
Pre-K	55
Kind	55
1	69
2	71
3	58
4	69
5	60
8	60

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Grade 2 enrollment highest with 71 students, the school’s largest grade compared with 55 in Pre-K and Kindergarten.

Student Body

Total Students

497 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

14%

State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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George A. Brown Memorial School, a Roman Catholic parochial school in the Diocese of Paterson, offers programs for children in pre-school through grade 8.
Rev. Brown was the first Catholic school in Sussex County and was named for the first pastor of Our Lady of the Lake Church.
The school has built a reputation for developing strong spiritual values in an equally strong academic environment.
It is a reputation gained through the efforts of dedicated teachers at all grade levels, hard work and diligence on the part of our students, and the participation and support of school parents.
Staff development and curriculum improvements have also had a positive impact on student achievement, as demonstrated by our students' and school's accomplishments.

George A. Brown Memorial School, a Roman Catholic parochial school in the Diocese of Paterson, offers programs for children in pre-school through grade 8. Rev. Brown was the first Catholic school in Sussex County and was named for the first pastor of Our Lady of the Lake Church. The school has built a reputation for developing strong spiritual values in an equally strong academic environment. It is a reputation gained through the efforts of dedicated teachers at all grade levels, hard work and diligence on the part of our students, and the participation and support of school parents. Staff development and curriculum improvements have also had a positive impact on student achievement, as demonstrated by our students' and school's accomplishments.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Rev George A Brown School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for Rev George A Brown School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Sussex County, NJ is $22,187 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Sussex County, NJ is 95% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).