St. Elizabeth Nursery & Montessori School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–6
Parsippany, NJ
499 Park Rd, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 92% of Catholic schools in New Jersey
- Serving families in Parsippany since at least 2011
In Parsippany, New Jersey, St. Elizabeth Nursery & Montessori School is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 121 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 92% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey. The school is part of the Diocese of Paterson. The school day runs about 7 hours, 186 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–6
- Students
- 121
- Teachers
- 14.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 64 girls, 57 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Paterson
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 186 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 92% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 88% 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
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Questions about St. Elizabeth Nursery & Montessori School
What grades does St. Elizabeth Nursery & Montessori School serve?
St. Elizabeth Nursery & Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend St. Elizabeth Nursery & Montessori School?
About 121 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Elizabeth Nursery & Montessori School?
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