About the School
- St. Lucy School in Newark, NJ, serves 185 udents in grades kindergarten through 8 in a central city location.
- The school operates with a udent–teacher ratio of 19:1, supported by 10 teaching staff members.
- Lucy School is a coeducational Catholic elementary and middle school and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- The udent body represents 100% students of color, reflecting diversity within the Newark community.
- Located in Newark,.
- Lucy School offers Catholic–based private education for families seeking K–8 schooling in an urban setting.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
185 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Lucy School?
The application deadline for St. Lucy School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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