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St. Genevieve School (Closed 2015)

209 Princeton Rd
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
St. Genevieve School is committed to the formation of a Faith Community that is Christ-centered.
The Gospel message is transmitted through example, a strong curriculum, relationships, and service, thereby creating a climate of respect in which good self-image breeds confidence and results in the ability to take risks.
The multi-dimensional needs of the students are recognized and provided for by a well-rounded program.
Christian values are presented with patience and enthusiasm in the belief that the students can and will assimilate these values.
A strong sense of patriotism is also instilled to serve as a catalyst for eliciting responsible citizenship rooted in peace and justice.
St. Genevieve, as a Catholic School, commits to the following to foster a love of God and of the teachings of Christ; to instill an appreciation of each student's uniqueness; to strive for excellence in education; to include the teaching of Christian principles in all subject areas; to encourage the students to assimilate Christian values; and, to develop in each student the attributes of a responsible citizen.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
210 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Genevieve School?
The application deadline for St. Genevieve School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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