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St. Thomas The Apostle School

333 Route 18 Old Bridge, NJ 08857

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,480
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,480
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Thomas The Apostle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018
School Motto
Do it All for the Glory of God

Student Body

Total Students
390 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform purchased at Flynn & O

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
See website
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Ms. Joanne Kowit

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art ClubDrama Club
Tennis Clinic

School Notes

  • St. Thomas School stresses the value of self-discipline and commitment.
  • Faculty and staff are role models who share their faith, talents, and time.
  • The students of St. Thomas School are guided daily in the practice of their faith.
  • As a faith community, we emphasize those values that encourage students to accept others rather than exclude them, to understand the difference between right and wrong, and to commit themselves to serve God by serving others.
  • A Catholic education is a challenging education.
  • High standards, strong motivation, effective discipline and an atmosphere of caring combine to foster excellence.
  • St. Thomas School stresses the value of self-discipline and commitment. Faculty and staff are role models who share their faith, talents, and time. The students of St. Thomas School are guided daily in the practice of their faith. As a faith community, we emphasize those values that encourage students to accept others rather than exclude them, to understand the difference between right and wrong, and to commit themselves to serve God by serving others. A Catholic education is a challenging education. High standards, strong motivation, effective discipline and an atmosphere of caring combine to foster excellence.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Thomas The Apostle School cost?
St. Thomas The Apostle School's tuition is approximately $4,480 for private students.
What schools are St. Thomas The Apostle School often compared to?
St. Thomas The Apostle School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Ambrose School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Thomas The Apostle School?
The acceptance rate of St. Thomas The Apostle School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What sports does St. Thomas The Apostle School offer?
St. Thomas The Apostle School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball and Soccer.
What is St. Thomas The Apostle School's ranking?
St. Thomas The Apostle 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. Thomas The Apostle School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
I am a parent of 3 alumni of this school. I am very proud to have had my children attend. Their education as well as their faith was reinforced every day. My children are well balanced and educated individuals because of their base learning at St. Thomas.
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i am currently a student at St.Thomas. I believe it is a great school and the teachers really push you hard to do the best of your ability
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The average private school tuition in Middlesex County, NJ is $15,041 for elementary schools and $18,374 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Middlesex County, NJ is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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