Melamed Academy serves 276 students in grades Kindergarten-12. The student:teacher of Melamed Academy is 21:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 276 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,350
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Melamed Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
2012
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
276 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Chanoch l’naar al pi darko
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Melamed Academy cost?
Melamed Academy's tuition is approximately $2,350 for private students.
What is Melamed Academy's ranking?
Melamed Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Melamed Academy?
The application deadline for Melamed Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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