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#343 of 534 private schools in NJ
St Paul School of Princeton
Elementary School · Princeton, NJ
A private elementary school in Princeton, NJ serving grades TK – 8th.
218 NASSAU ST, Princeton, NJ 08542
- 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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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Where St Paul School of Princeton sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 94Walker's Paradise
- Bike 99Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: Elevated765/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Princeton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$104,694
Median home value
$754,800
Median rent
$2,398/mo
College educated
69.6%
Homeownership
36%
Poverty rate
3.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08542; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
St Paul School of Princeton is listed in Princeton, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Paul School of Princeton
St Paul School of Princeton is a private elementary school in Princeton, NJ, serving approximately 305 students in grades TK-8th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #343 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Paul School of Princeton
What grades does St Paul School of Princeton serve?
St Paul School of Princeton serves students in grades TK through 8th.
How many students attend St Paul School of Princeton?
St Paul School of Princeton has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul School of Princeton?
The student-teacher ratio at St Paul School of Princeton is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Paul School of Princeton rank in NJ?
St Paul School of Princeton ranks #343 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is St Paul School of Princeton's MySchoolScout rating?
St Paul School of Princeton has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Paul School of Princeton a private school?
Yes, St Paul School of Princeton 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 Paul School of Princeton a religious school?
St Paul School of Princeton has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- TK – 8th
- Enrollment
- 305
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mercer County
- Phone
- (609) 921-7587
- Area population (ZIP 08542)
- 2,415
- Area median age
- 41.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08542; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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