- There are 1,432 private schools in New Jersey, serving 224,073 students.
- The average private school tuition is $8,617 for elementary schools and $18,190 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
- The average acceptance rate is 79% (view national acceptance rates).
- Minority enrollment is 30% and the student:teacher ratio is 11:1.
- 45% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Jewish).
New Jersey Private Schools by County
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