St. Thomas School stresses the value of self-discipline and commitment.
Faculty and staff are role models who share their faith, talents, and time.
The students of St. Thomas School are guided daily in the practice of their faith.
As a faith community, we emphasize those values that encourage students to accept others rather than exclude them, to understand the difference between right and wrong, and to commit themselves to serve God by serving others.
A Catholic education is a challenging education. High standards, strong motivation, effective discipline and an atmosphere of caring combine to foster excellence.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 390 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,480
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Thomas The Apostle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1959
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018
Student Body
Total Students
390 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform purchased at Flynn & O
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
See website
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Ms. Joanne Kowit
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art ClubDrama Club
Tennis Clinic
School Notes
- School Motto: Do it All for the Glory of God
- St. Thomas School stresses the value of self-discipline and commitment. Faculty and staff are role models who share their faith, talents, and time. The students of St. Thomas School are guided daily in the practice of their faith. As a faith community, we emphasize those values that encourage students to accept others rather than exclude them, to understand the difference between right and wrong, and to commit themselves to serve God by serving others. A Catholic education is a challenging education. High standards, strong motivation, effective discipline and an atmosphere of caring combine to foster excellence.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Thomas The Apostle School cost?
St. Thomas The Apostle School's tuition is approximately $4,480 for private students.
What schools are St. Thomas The Apostle School often compared to?
St. Thomas The Apostle School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Ambrose School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Thomas The Apostle School?
The acceptance rate of St. Thomas The Apostle School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What sports does St. Thomas The Apostle School offer?
St. Thomas The Apostle School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball and Soccer.
What is St. Thomas The Apostle School's ranking?
St. Thomas The Apostle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(859) 744-0817
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(732) 251-3090
Spotswood, NJ 08884
(732) 251-3090
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School Reviews
5 8/16/2016
I am a parent of 3 alumni of this school. I am very proud to have had my children attend. Their education as well as their faith was reinforced every day. My children are well balanced and educated individuals because of their base learning at St. Thomas.
5 8/26/2014
i am currently a student at St.Thomas. I believe it is a great school and the teachers really push you hard to do the best of your ability
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