Admissions

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Thank you for your interest in The Academy of Our Lady of Peace.

We know that choosing a school for your child is an important decision, and we want you to know that we are available to help you in this journey.

You can come for a tour or just give us a call with any questions or concerns you may have. Please contact our Enrollment Coordinator, Danielle Mollo at 908-464-8657 ext. 2 or email dmollo@theacademyolp.org.
 

Nondiscrimination Policy

The Academy of Our Lady of Peace admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic and religious origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The Academy of Our Lady of Peace does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administrative policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs and athletic and other school-administered programs
 

Age requirements:

  • The Pre-K 1 child must be one on or before October 1st.
  • The Pre-K 2 child must be two on or before October 1st.
  • The Pre-K 3 child must be three on or before October 1st.
  • The Pre-K 4 child must be four on or before October 1st.
  • Kindergarten child must be five years old on or before October 1st.
 

Requirement information for all students:

  • Registration Form
  • Tuition Agreement Form
  • Birth certificate
  • Sacramental records
  • Health records
  • Social Security # for KG to Gr. 8 students
  • SMART Tuition Registration
  • Academic records for a Transfer Student
  • Registration Fee per child
 

Transfer Students

In addition to all of the above information, a transfer card and a most recent report card and standardized test scores from the previous school are required. Final approval for acceptance is up to the principal. It is the policy of the Archdiocese of Newark not to admit any student to Grade 8 unless they are moving into the parish from another parish. Acceptance is only official upon receipt of transcripts and proof of paid tuition at the other school. Student registration will occur once records are complete and the tuition contract is signed. All important and binding financial information is included in the tuition contract papers.
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Tuition Information

Tuition rates are announced annually. School tuition is paid in conformity with the established Parish Finance Committee policy for registered parishioners and out of parish families. Registered parishioners will be given preference when limited placement is necessary.
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2026-2027 AOLP TUITION
Kindergarten - Grade 8

In-Parish Rates

  • 1 Child $9,850

  • 2 Children $16,640 (15% Discount)

  • 3 Children $23,430 (20% Discount)

  • 4 Children $29,300 (25% Discount)


 
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Out of Parish Rates

  • 1 Child $11,025

  • 2 Children $18,468 (15% Discount)

  • 3 Children $26,010 (20% Discount)

  • 4 Children $32,525 (25% Discount)


 
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Preschool Tuition
Preschool (Age 12 months to 5 years old)

In or Out of Parish Rates

  • Two Half Days (T/TH)   $4,200

  • Two Full Days  $4,800

  • Three Half  Days (M/W/F)   $5,250

  • Three Full Days   $7,000

  • Four Half Days   $6,300

  • Four Full Days   $9,250

  • Five Half Days   $7,850

  • Five Full Days  $11,500


   After Care:  Available for all Full day students is an additional $4,700 annually. Drop in Rate: $15/hour.  Registration is separate.

 
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For more information about the registration process and additional fees, please call the school office at 908-464-8657 and dial 0.

Begin Our Online Application by Choosing From the Options Below:

Apply for the 2026-2027 school year! 
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The Process

After your application materials are received, a representative from the Academy will reach out to you so that we can complete the remainder of the application process. The school requires the following information from each student:

1. Copies of report cards from the previous school

2. Copies of all available test scores

3. An interview with the school principal

We also recommend that our new students shadow a class.

Following the receipt of all of the above listed items, families will be notified of their child’s acceptance to the Academy and be invited to register.

Registration Process
After being accepted, families will receive a personalized Tuition Agreement from our Tuition Coordinator. Families should complete the agreement and return it along with the required forms below.

We look forward to welcoming you and your family to the Academy school community!

The following forms are required prior to your child beginning at the Academy:

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Student Health Forms (all grades)*

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*A completed Medical Form by a physician is needed in order to participate in a sport. The physical must take place within one year of participation. Please note that updated vaccination records are required. The Academy does not accept religious exemption for vaccination.

Before & After Care Form

If you would like to register your child or children, please complete the After Care Registration Google Form online. Thank you.
 
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Ready to begin your child’s journey at The Academy of Our Lady of Peace? The application process is simple and straightforward.
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