Top 10 Best Middlesex County Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 private high schools serving 4,750 students in Middlesex County, NJ.
The top ranked private high schools in Middlesex County, NJ include The Wardlaw+Hartridge School, Saint Joseph High School and An Noor Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the New Jersey private high school average acceptance rate of 65%.
81% of private high schools in Middlesex County, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

Top Ranked Middlesex County Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Thomas Aquinas High School
St. Thomas Aquinas High School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
1 Tingley Ln
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 549-1108
Grades: 9-12
| 561 students
The Wardlaw+Hartridge School
The Wardlaw+Hartridge School Photo - Excellence in academics!
(11)
1295 Inman Ave
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 754-1882
Grades: PK-12
| 449 students
Al-Minhaal Academy
(Islamic)
(1)
232 E. Front St.
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 500-2706
Grades: NS-12
| 317 students
An Noor Academy
(Islamic)
(2)
1000 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 667-5300
Grades: NS-12
| 356 students
Calvary Christian School
Calvary Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(2)
123 White Oak Lane
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(859) 744-0817
Grades: PK-10
| 380 students
Darul Arqam School
Darul Arqam School Photo - Middle School Science Olympiad
(Islamic)
(1)
8 Thomas Street
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 238-0038
Grades: PK-12
| 259 students
Lake Nelson Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
555 S Randolphville Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 981-0626
Grades: PK-12
| 239 students
Noor-ul-iman School
(Islamic)
(1)
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
Grades: PK-12
| 530 students
Saint Joseph High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
145 Plainfield Rd
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 549-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 533 students
Timothy Christian School
Timothy Christian School Photo - At Timothy Christian School, high school students mentor elementary students and develop sweet friendships.
(Christian)
(24)
2008 Ethel Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 985-0300
Grades: PK-12
| 446 students
Cornerstone Christian School
(Assembly of God)
100 Hardenburg Ln
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 422-7066
Grades: K-9
| 152 students
New Road School
Special Education School
3071 Bordentown Ave
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 390-0303
Grades: 1-12
| 115 students
Our Lady Of Fatima School
(Catholic)
499 New Market Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 968-5555
Grades: K-9
| 154 students
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
All-boys (Jewish)
1 Plainfield Ave
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-6533
Grades: 9-12
| 96 students
Reenas Bais Yaakov
All-girls (Jewish)
1131 Raritan Ave
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 985-5646
Grades: 9-12
| 88 students
Somerset Hills School
All-boys | Special Education School
1275 Bound Brook Rd Ste 1
Middlesex, NJ 08846
(732) 469-6900
Grades: 3-11
| 75 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Middlesex County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
310 Augusta St
South Amboy, NJ 08879
(732) 721-0748
Grades: 9-12
| 284 students
80 David Street
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 257-5200
Grades: PK-8
| 158 students
230 Prospect Plains Rd
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(609) 409-6787
Grades: PK-K
| 60 students
450 Drake Ave
Middlesex, NJ 08846
(732) 356-6560
Grades: K-9
| 217 students
1 Sacred Heart Dr
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
(908) 756-0632
Grades: K-9
| 199 students
45 Wilus Way
Iselin, NJ 08830
(732) 283-2824
Grades: PK-8
| 228 students
167 Somerset St
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 545-1482
Grades: K-9
| 121 students
192 Sandford Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 249-7753
Grades: K-8
| 177 students
175 Somerset Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 846-8046
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students
1715 Kenyon Ave
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
(908) 756-0556
Grades: 1-5
| 14 students
51 Park Ave
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 235-0042
Grades: K-8
| 205 students
8998 State Route 18
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 952-8384
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
40 Hampton St
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 603-2005
Grades: PK-K
| 14 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Middlesex County, NJ?
The top ranked private high schools in Middlesex County, NJ include The Wardlaw+Hartridge School, Saint Joseph High School and An Noor Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Middlesex County, NJ?
16 private high schools are located in Middlesex County, NJ.
How diverse are private high schools in Middlesex County, NJ?
Middlesex County, NJ private high schools are approximately 52% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 39%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Middlesex County, NJ?
81% of private high schools in Middlesex County, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

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