The fundamental mission of St. George School is to provide for the parishioners of St.
George Church and the diverse cultures of South Paterson, a quality education where academic competency is illuminated by faith and experienced in the Gospel spirit of freedom and love.
This mission is built upon the three core values of truth, honor, and loyalty.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
195 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
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. George Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. George Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(973) 685-2550
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(973) 772-1149
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