St. Augustine School

Saint Augustine School recognizes and respects the uniqueness of each child.
Established in 1891, the school's primary mission is to foster a love of learning in each student.
Our curriculum skillfully weaves catholic, artistic and practical disciplines into every day lessons.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Augustine School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
180 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Augustine School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Francis Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Augustine School?
The application deadline for St. Augustine School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Hudson County, NJ is $19,045 for elementary schools and $16,544 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Hudson County, NJ is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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