Mission Statement St. Mary School is a welcoming community grounded in the tradtions of the Daugthers of Mercy.
We strive to inspire minds to 21st Century Learning while our Catholic faith aligns hearts with God and fosters lives of service.
Established in 1960, St. Mary School is a premier Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Camden serving children in Pre-K 3 & Pre-K 4 and Kindergarten through eighth grades.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 293 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,125
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Marys Regional 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
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
293 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pre-School tuitions vary depending on number of days attending.
Admissions Director
Mrs. Carol Kirchman
Admissions Associate
Kristaann Corona
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Academic BowlsChess Club
Homework ClubLibrary Club
National Junior Honor SocietyStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Drama Club
School Notes
- A St. Mary School education gives your child THE EDGE to achieve academic success in a Catholic or public high school.In the past 5 years, St. Mary`s has had FIVE valedictorians, ONE salutatorian and many others graduate in the top 10% of their class at Atlantic, Gloucester and Cumberland county high schools. Give your child THE EDGE and they too will receive the solid St. Mary School foundation they deserve!
- Rigorous Academics
- Tuition Transfer Grants
- Tuition Assistance
- Sports, Fine Arts & World Language
- iPads & Chromebooks
- 1:1 5th-8th Digital Device Program
- Accelerated Math
- Buena, Millville & Vineland Busing
- All Faiths Welcome
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Marys Regional School cost?
St. Marys Regional School's tuition is approximately $5,125 for private students.
What schools are St. Marys Regional School often compared to?
St. Marys Regional School is often viewed alongside schools like Bishop Schad Regional School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Marys Regional School offer?
St. Marys Regional School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Marys Regional School's ranking?
St. Marys Regional School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Marys Regional School?
The application deadline for St. Marys Regional School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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