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#325 of 534 private schools in NJ
St John Vianney School
Elementary School
420 INMAN AVE, Colonia, NJ 07067
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#325 of 534
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St John Vianney School
Elementary School in Colonia · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St John Vianney School
St John Vianney School is a private elementary school in Colonia, NJ. St John Vianney School serves approximately 245 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. St John Vianney School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #325 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
St John Vianney School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St John Vianney School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Colonia, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John Vianney School (this school) | 6.1 |
| Colonia Middle School | 7.7 |
| Pennsylvania Avenue Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Oak Ridge Heights Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Claremont Avenue Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Lynn Crest Elementary School | 5.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
420 INMAN AVE, Colonia, NJ 07067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John Vianney School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pennsylvania Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Ridge Heights Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Robert Mascenik Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Iselin), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Colonia, see our Colonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Colonia Middle School Colonia | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Pennsylvania Avenue Elementary School Colonia | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Colonia High School Colonia | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Oak Ridge Heights Elementary School Colonia | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Carl H. Kumpf School Clark | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Frank K. Hehnly Clark | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Lynn Crest Elementary School Colonia | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Claremont Avenue Elementary School Colonia | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| HONOR RIDGE ACADEMY Clark | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| NEWMARK SCHOOL Scotch Plains | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| NEWMARK HIGH SCHOOL Scotch Plains | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| FEATHERBED LANE SCHOOL OF CLARK Clark | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Kennedy Park Elementary School Iselin | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Arthur L. Johnson High School Clark | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Clark Preschool Annex Clark | 1.7 mi | — |
| Westlake Westfield | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Lamberts Mill Academy Westfield | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Hillcrest Academy-South Westfield | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Oak Tree Road Elementary School Iselin | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Robert Mascenik Elementary School Iselin | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,301
Median Home Value
$473,200
Median Rent
$1,964/mo
Population
18,294
College Educated
46.5%
Homeownership
88.2%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
43.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John Vianney School
What grades does St John Vianney School serve?
St John Vianney School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St John Vianney School?
St John Vianney School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Vianney School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John Vianney School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John Vianney School rank in NJ?
St John Vianney School ranks #325 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is St John Vianney School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John Vianney School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St John Vianney School a private school?
Yes, St John Vianney 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 John Vianney School a religious school?
St John Vianney School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 245
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (732) 388-1662
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