Clifton Cheder, Inc. (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Clifton Cheder, Inc. is a Jewish–affiliated co–ed private school in Clifton, NJ, serving grades PK–8 in a suburban community.
Founded in 2006, the school enrolls 264 students with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by 22 teaching staff.
The school is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and offers a regular elementary and secondary curriculum.
ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for student body size.
This Clifton private school provides early childhood through middle school education with an emphasis on religious and academic instruction.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked NJ School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 264 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

Clifton Cheder, Inc. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Clifton Cheder, Inc.
Pre-K	59
Kind	31
1	35
2	28
3	27
4	34
5	11
6	17
7	11
8	11

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Year Founded

2006

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Student Body

Total Students

264 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Passaic County, NJ is $8,475 for elementary schools and $12,780 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Passaic County, NJ is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).