St. Marys Of Ostrabrama

22 Holmes Avenue South River, NJ 08882
stmarysr.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-1
  • Enrollment: 47 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • St. Mary of Ostrabrama is a historic Polish Roman Catholic church at the junction of Jackson Street and Whitehead Avenue in South River, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
  • It was built in 1904 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 10, 2003.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-1
  • Enrollment: 47 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Marys Of Ostrabrama ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-1
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1902
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 40%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Our Lady of Mercy - Pray For Us
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is St. Marys Of Ostrabrama's ranking?
St. Marys Of Ostrabrama ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Oldest founding date.
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The application deadline for St. Marys Of Ostrabrama is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Middlesex County, NJ is $15,041 for elementary schools and $18,374 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Middlesex County, NJ is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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