St. Anthony of Padua Mission Statement St. Anthony of Padua proclaims the Gospel of Jesus Christ in Camden, with a Catholic and Franciscan spirit, through worship, education, care for God`s creation, and outreach to our sisters and brothers, especially the poor, marginalized, and immigrant.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 181 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Anthony Of Padua School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
181 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Anthony Of Padua School often compared to?
St. Anthony Of Padua School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph Pro-cathedral School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua School?
The application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Anthony Of Padua School located?
St. Anthony Of Padua School is located in the Biedman neighborhood of Camden, NJ.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Indigenous Peoples' Day - Schools Closed (Events)
October 13, 2025 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Holiday - Schools Closed November 27th - 28th (Events)
November 27, 2025 (Thursday)
Christmas Recess - Schools Closed December 22nd - January 2nd (Events)
December 22, 2025 (Monday)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Schools Closed (Events)
January 19, 2026 (Monday)
Presidents' Day - Schools Closed (Events)
February 16, 2026 (Monday)
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