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New Jersey Private Elementary Schools with the Most Educated Faculty

The average percentage of private elementary school faculty in New Jersey who have attained an advanced degree is 54% (2026).

The private elementary school in New Jersey with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Classical Academies of St. Therese, Villa Walsh Academy, and Center For Education, each with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.

Quick Facts (2026)

# NJ Schools Ranked: 160
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 90%–100%
NJ School Avg.: 54%
National School Avg.: 53%

Quick Facts (2026)

# NJ Schools Ranked: 160
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 90%–100%
NJ School Avg.: 54%
National School Avg.: 53%

New Jersey Average Faculty With Advanced Degrees (Trends)

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Year	New Jersey (NJ) avg
2025	54%
2024	54%
2023	54%
2022	56%
2021	54%
2020	53%
2019	53%
2018	53%
2017	51%
2016	49%
2015	50%

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Show school map — New Jersey (faculty w/ adv. degree range: 90%–100%, avg 54%)

Advanced Degree Range: 80% 100% Avg. Advanced Degree: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average percentage of private elementary schools faculty in New Jersey who have attained an advanced degree?

The average percentage of private elementary schools faculty in New Jersey who have attained an advanced degree is 54% for 2026.

Which private elementary schools in New Jersey have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?

The top ranked private elementary schools in New Jersey with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include Center For Education, Classical Academies of St. Therese and Villa Walsh Academy.

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