Madison Avenue Baptist Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Madison Avenue Baptist Academy in Paterson, NJ is a suburban co–ed private school serving 114 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with 8 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
Affiliated with the Baptist tradition and a member of the American Association of Christian Schools, Madison Avenue Baptist Academy reflects a religious orientation within a suburb–based setting.
With 96.5% of its student body representing students of color, the school ranks in the top 20% in New Jersey for diversity among private schools.
Madison Avenue Baptist Academy provides education in a suburban community environment near other PK–8 and PK–12 private schools in Paterson.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked NJ School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 114 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Madison Avenue Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Madison Avenue Baptist Academy
Pre-K	4
Kind	15
1	18
2	15
3	18
4	8
5	7
6	12
7	8
8	9

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Year Founded

1893

Student Body

Total Students

114 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

97%

State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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What is Madison Avenue Baptist Academy's ranking?

Madison Avenue Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Madison Avenue Baptist Academy?

The application deadline for Madison Avenue Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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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).