Best River Edge Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 455 students in River Edge, NJ (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,759 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in River Edge, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The top ranked private school in River Edge, NJ is St. Peter Academy.
80% of private schools in River Edge, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Top Ranked River Edge Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Peter Academy
(Catholic)
431 5th Avenue
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 261-3468
Grades: PK-8
| 207 students
Jewish Education For Special Children
Special Education School (Jewish)
Po Box 361
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 262-1090
Grades: Inquire with school
| 43 students
New Beginnings At Grace Lutheran
Daycare / Preschool (Other Lutheran)
925 5th Ave
River Edge, NJ 76611
(201) 261-5415
Grades: PK-K
| 76 students
Sinai School At Rynj
Special Education School (Jewish)
666 Kinderkamack Rd
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 262-4202
Grades: 3-8
| 26 students
Stepping Stone Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
340 Bogert Rd
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 488-4905
Grades: PK-K
| 103 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in River Edge, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in River Edge, NJ is St. Peter Academy.
How many private schools are located in River Edge, NJ?
5 private schools are located in River Edge, NJ.
How diverse are private schools in River Edge, NJ?
River Edge, NJ private schools are approximately 53% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in River Edge, NJ go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in River Edge, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in River Edge, NJ?
80% of private schools in River Edge, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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