St. Jerome Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
West Long Branch, NJ
250 Wall St, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
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 83% of Catholic schools in New Jersey
- Serving families in West Long Branch since at least 2011
In West Long Branch, New Jersey, St. Jerome Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 206 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 83% 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 Diocese of Trenton. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 206
- Teachers
- 22.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 113 girls, 93 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Trenton
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 83% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey (9 students per teacher).
- Larger than 58% 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
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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. Jerome Elementary School
What grades does St. Jerome Elementary School serve?
St. Jerome Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Jerome Elementary School?
About 206 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Jerome Elementary School?
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