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#405 of 535 private schools in NJ

St Bartholomew School

Elementary School

470 RYDERS LN, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

362

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In East Brunswick

#2 of 3

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#193 of 273

About St Bartholomew School

ST Bartholomew School is a public elementary school located in East Brunswick, New Jersey, in the Middlesex area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of 362 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the setting is conducive to personalized attention.

While academic performance data is not available for ST Bartholomew School, it operates in a large suburban area that offers a supportive community atmosphere. The school's location provides easy access to local parks and recreational facilities, making after-school activities convenient for students and families.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Bartholomew School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Bartholomew School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in East Brunswick, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
This School
vs
10.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
362
This School
vs
605
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 54.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 21.5% vs 0%
Asian 5.8% vs 0%
Black 4.7% vs 0%
St Bartholomew School East Brunswick Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Bartholomew School (this school) 5.5
Memorial Elementary School 6.1
Warnsdorfer Elementary School 7.7
Central Elementary School 7.3
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School 8.1
Irwin Elementary School 8.5
Hatikvah International Academy Charter School 7.8
Frost Elementary School 7.0
Churchill Junior High School 6.3
Lawrence Brook Elementary School 7.1
Chittick Elementary School 5.8
Bowne-Munro Elementary School 8.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,116
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 63%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 362
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 54.7%
Hispanic 21.5%
Two or More 12.4%
Asian 5.8%
Black 4.7%
Native American 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

470 RYDERS LN, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Bartholomew School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Irwin Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hatikvah International Academy Charter School (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Warnsdorfer Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Brunswick, see our East Brunswick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Memorial Elementary School East Brunswick 0.2 mi 6.1
YESHIVAT NETIVOT MONTESSORI East Brunswick 0.2 mi 6.2
MELAMED ACADEMY East Brunswick 0.9 mi 4.3
Warnsdorfer Elementary School East Brunswick 0.9 mi 7.7
Parkview School Milltown 1.3 mi 6.6
GOOD DAY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Milltown 1.4 mi
UNITARIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL East Brunswick 1.5 mi
East Brunswick High School East Brunswick 1.3 mi 5.7
Central Elementary School East Brunswick 1.3 mi 7.3
Hatikvah International Academy Charter School East Brunswick 1.8 mi 7.8
Joyce Kilmer School Milltown 1.7 mi 4.1
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School East Brunswick 1.6 mi 8.1
Frost Elementary School East Brunswick 1.8 mi 7.0
Churchill Junior High School East Brunswick 2.0 mi 6.3
Lawrence Brook Elementary School East Brunswick 2.1 mi 7.1
Irwin Elementary School East Brunswick 1.8 mi 8.5
South River Primary School South River 2.0 mi 5.2
East Brunswick Magnet School East Brunswick 2.1 mi 6.4
G Austin Schoenly Elementary School Spotswood 2.5 mi 4.2
South River Middle School South River 2.2 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08816 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$141,731

Median Home Value

$502,600

Median Rent

$2,079/mo

Population

48,965

College Educated

57.9%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

37.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Bartholomew School has a median household income of $141,731. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $502,600, with a median rent of $2,079/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alexandria Township School Pittstown, NJ 5.5
Central Park Elementary School Pennsville, NJ 5.5
Charles Olbon School Woodland Park, NJ 5.5
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Parlin, NJ 5.5
Greenville Elementary School Howell, NJ 5.5
Kennedy Elementary School Harrison, NJ 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Bartholomew School

What grades does St Bartholomew School serve?

St Bartholomew School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Bartholomew School?

St Bartholomew School has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Bartholomew School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Bartholomew School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Bartholomew School rank in NJ?

St Bartholomew School is ranked #405 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is St Bartholomew School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Bartholomew School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Bartholomew School a private school?

Yes, St Bartholomew School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Bartholomew School a religious school?

St Bartholomew School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
362
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIDDLESEX
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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