St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Passaic, NJ
223 President St, Passaic, NJ 07055
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Passaic
- Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic schools in New Jersey
- Growing: enrollment up 34% since 2013–14
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School is an independent Catholic school in Passaic, New Jersey, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 102 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey. Enrollment has grown about 34% since 2013–14. The school is part of the Diocese of Paterson. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 102
- Teachers
- 13.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 55 girls, 47 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Paterson
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 92% 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 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- 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?
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Questions about St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School
What grades does St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School serve?
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School?
About 102 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School?
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