Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Sacred Heart School-trenton
About the School
- Sacred Heart School–Trenton is a Catholic co–ed private school located in downtown Trenton, NJ, serving grades K through 8 with an enrollment of 178 students.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with 10 total teachers, supporting its regular elementary and middle school programs.
- Established in a central city neighborhood, Sacred Heart School–Trenton emphasizes racial and ethnic diversity, ranking among the top 20% of private schools statewide for student diversity.
- As a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools, the school integrates its Catholic orientation within the broader Episcopal educational community.
- Sacred Heart School–Trenton provides a private K–8 education option within Trenton's urban setting with a focus on affordability and community representation.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Sacred Heart School-trenton ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
178 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School-trenton?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School-trenton is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sacred Heart School-trenton located?
Sacred Heart School-trenton is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Trenton, NJ.
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(609) 960-2004
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