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St. Paul School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Burlington, NJ

250 James St, Burlington, NJ 08016

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Burlington
  • Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic schools in New Jersey
  • Serving families in Burlington since at least 2011

In Burlington, New Jersey, St. Paul School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 150 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 85% 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
150
Teachers
16.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 78 girls, 72 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 120 Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey.

    Students by survey year

    232’11–12151’13–14142’15–16140’17–18108’19–20142’21–22150’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K46
    K11
    116
    215
    324
    417
    517
    614
    723
    813

    Student body

    White45%
    Black24%
    Hispanic or Latino21%
    Two or more races7%
    Asian3%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Paul School

    What grades does St. Paul School serve?

    St. Paul School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Paul School?

    About 150 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Paul School?

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