St. Paul's School (New Jersey)

St. Paul School of Princeton is a Catholic K-8 parochial school attached to St. Paul's Catholic Church in Princeton, New Jersey. It traces its origins to the founding of the parish in 1850, when classes began in the church basement. The Sisters of Mercy took responsibility for the school in 1878 and a dedicated building was opened at 218 Nassau Street in 1880.[1] The current structure dates to 1930 and the school is home to around 400 students and 30 faculty.[2]

St. Paul Catholic School
Location

Coordinates40°21′06.7″N 74°39′12.2″W
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
MottoSpiritus Gladius
(The Sword of the Spirit)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1880
OversightDiocese of Trenton
PrincipalKim Clauss
ChaplainMonsignor Joseph Rosie
Faculty30
GradesK-8
Enrollment400
Campus size3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Campus typesuburban
Color(s)  Blue
  Gold
Tuition$4,830 (St. Paul Parish), $6,035 (Other Parish), $7,650 (Non-Parish) (2015)
Websitewww.spsprinceton.org

References

  1. Garver, Rob (June 21, 1995). "St. Paul's Parish to Begin Six-Month Celebration Of Its 150th Anniversary with Mass This Sunday". The Town Topics. p. 18.
  2. "About Us". St. Paul School of Princeton.


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