List of schools in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton

Last updated May 15, 2025

List of schools in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton.

K-12 schools

Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart*, Princeton
Trenton Catholic Academy, Hamilton - Had lower school and upper school divisions- closed in 2021

*Operates independently with the concurrence of the Diocese.

6-12 schools

Villa Victoria Academy*, Ewing Township

*Operates independently with the concurrence of the Diocese.

High schools

Christian Brothers Academy*, Lincroft
Donovan Catholic High School, Toms River (known as St. Joseph High School until 1983 and Monsignor Donovan High School until 2014)
Holy Cross Academy, Delran
Mater Dei Prep*, Middletown
Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville
Red Bank Catholic High School, Red Bank
St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel
St. Rose High School, Belmar
Trinity Hall*, Tinton Falls

*Operates independently with the concurrence of the Diocese.

Elementary schools

Burlington County

Our Lady of Good Counsel (Moorestown)
Sacred Heart School (Mount Holly)
St. Charles Borromeo Parish School (Cinnaminson)
St. Joan of Arc School (Marlton)
St. Mary of the Lakes School (Medford)
St. Paul Grammar School (Burlington)

Mercer County

Our Lady of Sorrows School (Hamilton)
St. Ann School (Lawrenceville)
St. Gregory the Great Academy (Hamilton Square)
St. Paul School (Princeton)
St. Raphael School (Hamilton)

Monmouth County

Holy Cross Academy (Rumson)
Mother Seton Academy (Howell Township) - Formed in 2019 by the merger of St. Aloysius and St. Veronica.^[1]
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School (Asbury Park)
St. Benedict School (Holmdel)
St. Catharine School (Spring Lake)
St. James Elementary School (Red Bank)
St. Jerome School (West Long Branch)
St. Leo the Great School (Lincroft)
St. Mary School (Middletown)
St. Rose Grammar School (Belmar)
St. Rose of Lima School (Freehold)

Ocean County

St. Dominic School (Brick)
St. Joseph Grammar School (Toms River)
St. Mary Academy (Stafford Township, near Manahawkin CDP ^[2]^[3] - From 1997,^[4] until 2019 it operated as All Saints Regional Catholic School and was collectively managed by five churches. In 2019 St. Mary Church of Barnegat took entire control of the school, which remained on the same Manahawkin campus, and changed its name. The other churches no longer operate the school but still may send students there.^[5] The other churches that formerly collectively operated the school include: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Whiting, St. Francis of Assisi Church in Brant Beach, St. Pius X Church near Forked River CDP (in Lacey Township and adjacent to the Forked River CDP.^[6]^[7]), and St. Theresa Church in Little Egg Harbor.^[4] The five churches still participate in sending students to the school.^[2]
St. Peter Grammar School (Point Pleasant)

Private (non-diocesan) Schools

Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart (Princeton)

Former schools

Monmouth County

Holy Innocents School (Neptune Township ^[8]^[9]) - Closed in 2019 as, while the school administration stated it would be sustainable at 200 students, it had only 93 students.^[5]
St. Veronica School (Howell) - Merged into Mother Seton Academy in 2019.^[5]

Ocean County

St. Aloysius School (Jackson) - Merged into Mother Seton Academy in 2019.^[5]

References

↑ "St. Aloysius and St. Veronica Schools announce plans to form new Catholic academy". Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton. January 7, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
1 2 "Tuition". St. Mary Academy. Retrieved June 23, 2020. Participating parishes include: [...]400 Doc Cramer Blvd, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 - It has a Manahawkin address but is outside of the Manahawkin CDP
↑ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Manahawkin CDP, NJ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 23, 2020.) - St. Mary Academy is not in the CDP.
1 2 "All Saints Regional school to become St. Mary Academy under administration of Barnegat parish". Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton. December 19, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
1 2 3 4 Heyboer, Kelly (June 11, 2019). "These are all the N.J. Catholic schools closing and merging this year". Nj.com . Retrieved June 23, 2020.
↑ "Home". Saint Pius X Church. Retrieved June 23, 2020. 300 Lacey Road, Forked River, NJ 08731 - It has a Forked River postal address but is outside the CDP.
↑ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Forked River CDP, NJ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 23, 2020. - Relevant page: 1
↑ "Zoning Map" (PDF). Neptune Township, New Jersey . Retrieved June 23, 2020. - Compare with the address of Holy Innocents.
↑ "Home". Holy Innocents School. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2020. Address 3455 West Bangs Ave., Neptune NJ 07753 - The address shows that it is in the township.

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[1] "St. Aloysius and St. Veronica Schools announce plans to form new Catholic academy". Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton. January 7, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2020.

[StMarytuit-2] 1 2 "Tuition". St. Mary Academy. Retrieved June 23, 2020. Participating parishes include: [...]400 Doc Cramer Blvd, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 - It has a Manahawkin address but is outside of the Manahawkin CDP

[3] "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Manahawkin CDP, NJ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 23, 2020.) - St. Mary Academy is not in the CDP.

[MaryRenameArch-4] 1 2 "All Saints Regional school to become St. Mary Academy under administration of Barnegat parish". Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton. December 19, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2020.

[Heyboerall-5] 1 2 3 4 Heyboer, Kelly (June 11, 2019). "These are all the N.J. Catholic schools closing and merging this year". Nj.com . Retrieved June 23, 2020.

[6] "Home". Saint Pius X Church. Retrieved June 23, 2020. 300 Lacey Road, Forked River, NJ 08731 - It has a Forked River postal address but is outside the CDP.

[7] "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Forked River CDP, NJ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 23, 2020. - Relevant page: 1

[8] "Zoning Map" (PDF). Neptune Township, New Jersey . Retrieved June 23, 2020. - Compare with the address of Holy Innocents.

[9] "Home". Holy Innocents School. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2020. Address 3455 West Bangs Ave., Neptune NJ 07753 - The address shows that it is in the township.

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v t e Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton
Ordinaries	Bishops Michael J. O'Farrell James A. McFaul Thomas J. Walsh John J. McMahon Moses E. Kiley William A. Griffin George W. Ahr John C. Reiss John M. Smith David M. O'Connell
Churches	Cathedrals Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, Trenton Co-Cathedral of St. Robert Bellarmine, Freehold Parishes Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Moorestown Sacred Heart Church, Trenton Saint Agnes Catholic Church, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Medford Lakes
Education	Primary schools St. Paul's School High schools Donovan Catholic High School, Toms River Mater Dei High School, New Monmouth Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville Red Bank Catholic High School, Red Bank St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel St. Rose High School, Belmar Trenton Catholic Academy, Hamilton Primary schools, independent Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart High schools, independent Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, Princeton Villa Victoria Academy, Ewing Township Holy Cross Preparatory Academy, Delran
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List of schools in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton

Contents

K-12 schools

6-12 schools

High schools

Elementary schools

Former schools

References

Further reading

External links