Catholic Schools

Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Metuchen reflect the hallmarks of Catholic education— academic excellence rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church. For information, DIOMETUCHEN SCHOOLS

Saint James School (Basking Ridge)
 Supporting our students academically, emotionally, socially and spiritually.
 Preparing our students for 21st Century skills and tools.
 Developing our personal relationship with God.
 5-full days of in-seat instruction and virtual options.
 PreSchool (3 years) - 8th grade. 2021-2022

Open Enrollment has begun! Contact John Falcone, Director of Admissions, at 908-766-4774 for more information.

Mount St. Mary Academy, a Catholic, allgirls college-prep high school in Watchung, is accepting applications for the Class of 2026. Prospective students are encouraged to visit www.mountsaintmary.org to request a Zoom meeting with the Director of Admissions to answer your questions or arrange a tour of the campus. Entrance test administered by appointment. Contact admissions@mountsaintmary.org. The academy is a sponsored work of the Sisters of Mercy, established in 1908.

Hope through Education, a newly incorporated independent nonprofit was formed to significantly increase the tuition assistance available to low-income families living in Middlesex, Hunterdon, Somerset, and Warren counties, to allow them the chance to choose the best school for their child regardless of their ability to afford the full cost of tuition. Hope through Education has the approval of Bishop James F. Checchio, who stands in support of its mission. The nonprofit is staffed, operational and already at work to increase the number of scholarships available to families with the greatest financial need. For more info please contact Hope through Education at info@hopethrougheducation.org.

Families interested in applying for tuition assistance to attend an eligible Diocese of Metuchen elementary or high school may apply online now through FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment. Online applications must be completed (including all required documentation) by no later than March 31, 2020. Applications are available in English and Spanish. Families that need assistance completing the online application or need access to a computer to apply should contact their school.