Jersey Shore Free School

36 Birch Ave Little Silver, NJ 07739
jerseyshorefreeschool.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 40%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please see website for current information.
Application URL

School Notes

  • The Jersey Shore Free School is a Sudbury school, that is, a cutting-edge natural model of self directed education in a fully participatory democracy. Our school welcomes, and has seen great success with, freedom-loving children and teens, PK to Grade 12.
  • The Jersey Shore Free School is a Sudbury school, that is, a cutting-edge, natural model of self directed education in a fully participatory democracy. Our school welcomes, and has seen great success with, freedom-loving children and teens, grades PK to Grade 12.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Jersey Shore Free School cost?
Jersey Shore Free School's tuition is approximately $14,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Jersey Shore Free School?
The application deadline for Jersey Shore Free School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Monmouth County, NJ is $19,597 for elementary schools and $24,873 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Monmouth County, NJ is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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