By providing an education rooted in gospel values and academic excellence, we foster in each student an awareness of their role in the Catholic faith community.
We aid each student in developing a sense of responsibility.
We instill in the students an appreciation of truth and beauty.
We help our young people acquire life-long habits of Christian living.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 188 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,600
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Saint Gerard Majella School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
188 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$5600.00 per year
Application URL
School Notes
- By providing an education rooted in gospel values and academic excellence, we foster in each student an awareness of their role in the Catholic faith community. We aid each student in developing a sense of responsibility. We instill in the students an appreciation of truth and beauty. We help our young people acquire life-long habits of Christian living.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Saint Gerard Majella School cost?
Saint Gerard Majella School's tuition is approximately $5,600 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Saint Gerard Majella School?
The application deadline for Saint Gerard Majella School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Saint Gerard Majella School located?
Saint Gerard Majella School is located in the Hillcrest neighborhood of Paterson, NJ.
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