Mount Saint Mary Academy (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NJ School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 281 students
Yearly Tuition: $35,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Mount Saint Mary Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Mount Saint Mary Academy
9	63
10	57
11	77
12	84

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Year Founded

1908

School Calendar

Campus Size

80 acres

School Motto

Successful Journeys Begin Here

Student Body

Total Students

281 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.:

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Number of AP Courses

20 courses

List of Courses Offered

Advanced Courses

Art HistoryBiology

Calculus ABCalculus BC

ChemistryChinese Language & Culture

Comparative Government & PoliticsComputer Science A

Computer Science PrinciplesEnglish Language & Composition

English Literature & CompositionEnvironmental Science

Italian Language & CultureMacroeconomics

MicroeconomicsMusic Theory

PsychologySpanish Language & Culture

StatisticsUS Government & Politics

US HistoryWorld History

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
International Coalition of Girls' Schools (formerly NCGS) (ICGS)
Network for Mercy Education (formerly MSEA) (NME)
New Jersey Association of Independent Schools (NJAIS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$35,000

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% on Financial Aid

23%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$8,000

Admissions Director

Donna Toryak

Admissions Associate

Julia Pierce

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

BasketballCross Country

EquestrianField Hockey

GolfLacrosse

SoccerSoftball

SwimmingTennis

Track and FieldVolleyball

Winter Track

Colors

White, Blue, Red, Gold

School Mascot

Lions

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

53 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

American Sign Language ClubArt Club

Be Aware and Take Care ClubBook Club

Botany ClubBuddies on the Hill

Cancer Kids FirstChemistry Club

Chimes Yearbook ClubCivic Engagement Club

Dance ClubDiversity Affinity Group

Drama ClubE-Sports Club

ECHOES Literary MagazineEnvironmental Club

Euro ChallengeFall Production

Fashion ClubFed Challenge

Freshman Student CouncilFuture Medical Professionals Club

Girls Who CodeGrace Notes

Handbell ChoirHope (Helping Other People Everywhere) Club

Investment ClubItalian Club

Latin ClubLion Nation

Maker ClubMath League

Mock TrialNASA Hunch

National Honor SocietyOperation Smile Club

PEEKS NewspaperPeer Facilitators

Peer Ministry ClubPing Pong Club

Poetry & Creative Writing ClubRespect For Life Club

RoboticsSet Design/Stage Crew/Theater Tech Club

Ski ClubSpanish Club

Speech and DebateSpring Production

Student CouncilTV Studio

Weather ClubWomen in Business

Women's Empowerment Club

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School Notes

The mission of Mount Saint Mary Academy is to challenge each student to develop her fullest potential in a Christian atmosphere of love and caring.
As a private Catholic secondary school, founded by the Sisters of Mercy of New Jersey, and rooted in the tradition of their Foundress, Venerable Catherine McAuley, Mount Saint Mary Academy is committed to academic excellence with special concern for women.

The mission of Mount Saint Mary Academy is to challenge each student to develop her fullest potential in a Christian atmosphere of love and caring. As a private Catholic secondary school, founded by the Sisters of Mercy of New Jersey, and rooted in the tradition of their Foundress, Venerable Catherine McAuley, Mount Saint Mary Academy is committed to academic excellence with special concern for women.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mount Saint Mary Academy cost?

Mount Saint Mary Academy's tuition is approximately $35,000 for private students.

What sports does Mount Saint Mary Academy offer?

Mount Saint Mary Academy offers 13 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Equestrian, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track. Mount Saint Mary Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for most sports offered.

What is Mount Saint Mary Academy's ranking?

Mount Saint Mary Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Mount Saint Mary Academy?

The application deadline for Mount Saint Mary Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Somerset County, NJ is $24,581 for elementary schools and $32,288 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Somerset County, NJ is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).