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Pre-K and Grade 5 lead with 40 students each, the highest counts in the school compared with 11 in Grade 7.

Campus Size

23 acres

Student Body

Total Students

259 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

35%

State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Saint Christopher School is a Catholic Elementary School founded in 1961 as a vital part of the Paterson Diocese.
The purpose of our school is to fully integrate our religious values with our academic priorities.
Our intent is to serve the needs of each child; spiritually, academically, physically and emotionally.
At St. Christopher School the teachings of Christ foster a Christian environment that nurtures the development of every child entrusted to us.
We consider each child to be gifted and our challenge is to help develop their talents, as well as their self image.
Our dedicated teachers prepare each child with the academic and social skills needed to face the challenges of life and the future.

Saint Christopher School is a Catholic Elementary School founded in 1961 as a vital part of the Paterson Diocese.
The purpose of our school is to fully integrate our religious values with our academic priorities.
Our intent is to serve the needs of each child; spiritually, academically, physically and emotionally.
At St. Christopher School the teachings of Christ foster a Christian environment that nurtures the development of every child entrusted to us.
We consider each child to be gifted and our challenge is to help develop their talents, as well as their self image.
Our dedicated teachers prepare each child with the academic and social skills needed to face the challenges of life and the future.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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