St. Bartholomew Academy
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Scotch Plains, NJ
2032 Westfield Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 67% of Catholic schools in New Jersey
- Serving families in Scotch Plains since at least 2011
In Scotch Plains, New Jersey, St. Bartholomew Academy is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 157 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 67% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Newark. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 157
- Teachers
- 15 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 85 girls, 72 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Newark
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 67% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey (11 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 120 Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
Questions to ask on a tour
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- How big are classes in my child's grade?
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Bartholomew Academy
What grades does St. Bartholomew Academy serve?
St. Bartholomew Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Bartholomew Academy?
About 157 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Bartholomew Academy?
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