St. Anthony School is a Catholic school community whose purpose is to prepare students for life in the new millennium.
Our vision embraces the idea that each child has religious, intellectual, emotional, social, and physical potential that can be developed by a curriculum and environment that aids each child to become a well developed individual with competencies and skills that enable each one to reach her/his highest potential.
St. Anthony School will continue to assess the needs of its student population and make the changes necessary to develop each student's potential as a good Christian and responsible citizen addressing each students's academic, spiritual, social, physical and emotional needs.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,800
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Anthony School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1913
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
237 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
19 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There is a parishoner's rate and a non-parishoner's rate
Admissions Director
Principal
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Annual Science FairBasketball
CheerleadingChristmas and Spring Plays
Family Math NightsGuest Assemblies
History ClubMulticultural Day
National History DayR.O.A.R. and L.I.F.E. Programs
Service ClubSocial Dances
Student CouncilWriting and Academic Comptetitions
Writing ClubYearbook
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Anthony School cost?
St. Anthony School's tuition is approximately $3,800 for private students.
What is St. Anthony School's ranking?
St. Anthony School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Anthony School?
The application deadline for St. Anthony School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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