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Admissions

Thank you for your interest in St. Mary High School. For any questions concerning Admissions into St. Mary High School, please contact the Admissions Department at admissions@stmaryhs.org.

Thank you for your interest in St. Mary High School. For any questions concerning Admissions into St. Mary High School, please contact the Admissions Department at admissions@stmaryhs.org.

The Admissions Process

Step 1
Show your interest

Complete our Online Inquiry Form to let us know that you are interested in St. Mary High School

Step 2
Visit our campus

Join us for an Open House or register as a Gael for Day to see our campus in person

Step 3
Begin the application process

After seeing if SMHS is right for you, begin the Application Process.

Step 4
Attend Admission events

Join us for some school events throughout the year, such as the Art Show or Drama Club production

Schedule a tour

Come see SMHS for yourself. Contact Admissions at admissions@stmaryhs.org or 201-933-5220 ext 2270

Send us a message

Have a question?
Contact Us (Admissions)
If you would like to schedule a tour, please use the online booking option to the left (on desktop) or up top (on mobile).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does St. Mary have sports teams?

St. Mary High School is a member of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletics Association (NJSIAA) and competes for the Non-Public Group 1 Division.

What is the student/teacher ratio?

St. Mary High School offers at 13:1 Student/Teacher ratio. Our faculty is comprised of 25 lay teachers, 1 religious and 2 counselors.

Does your school offer any extracurricular activities?

Students have an Activity Period where they have the opportunity to participate in any of the numerous activities and programs offered.

Are students required to perform community service in order to graduate?

Volunteer service to others is a requirement for all students attending St. Mary High School as well as an obligation as members of a Catholic high school.

Do you offer a discount for multiple students?

Tuition for the first child is $11,950 (2022-2023). Tuition for each additional child is $11,650. The registration fee for each student is $350. Our Comprehensive Fee is $545 for the first child and $445 for each additional child.

Do you offer Financial Assistance?

St. Mary High School has two application processes for tuition assistance that we believe offers fair and impartial consideration in awarding tuition assistance.