Top 5 Best New Jersey Alternative Private Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 89 alternative private schools serving 9,031 students in New Jersey.
The best top ranked alternative private schools in New Jersey include Barnstable Academy, New School Of Monmouth County and Little Treasures Learning Center.
The average acceptance rate is 86%, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
Top Ranked New Jersey Alternative Private Schools (2022)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8 Wright Way
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 651-0200
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 651-0200
Grades: 6-12
| 124 students
301 Middle Road
Holmdel, NJ 07733
(732) 272-5680
Holmdel, NJ 07733
(732) 272-5680
Grades: K-8
| 32 students
1020 Springfield Ave
Mountainside, NJ 07092
(908) 516-4231
Mountainside, NJ 07092
(908) 516-4231
Grades: 5-8
| 10 students
Fusion Academy Cherry Hill![Fusion Academy Cherry Hill Photo Fusion Academy Cherry Hill Photo]()

Alternative School
923 Haddonfield Road, Suite 2B
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
(856) 229-9329
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
(856) 229-9329
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Fusion Academy Englewood![Fusion Academy Englewood Photo Fusion Academy Englewood Photo]()

Alternative School
10 Sterling Blvd, Suite 201
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 431-9554
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 431-9554
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Fusion Academy Montclair![Fusion Academy Montclair Photo Fusion Academy Montclair Photo]()

Alternative School
427 Bloomfield Avenue, 3rd Floor
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 744-3539
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 744-3539
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Fusion Academy Morristown![Fusion Academy Morristown Photo Fusion Academy Morristown Photo]()

Alternative School
182 South Street, Suite 4
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 267-0474
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 267-0474
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Fusion Academy Princeton![Fusion Academy Princeton Photo Fusion Academy Princeton Photo]()

Alternative School
116 Stanhope St.
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 919-9193
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 919-9193
Grades: 6-12
| 32 students
65 Chestnut Street
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 783-4955
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 783-4955
Grades: NS-8
| 156 students
Assumption Early Childhood Center![Assumption Early Childhood Center Photo - Students are able to work one-on-one with a resource teacher in math, reading, language arts and speech. Assumption Early Childhood Center Photo - Students are able to work one-on-one with a resource teacher in math, reading, language arts and speech.]()

Alternative School (Catholic)
35 Jefferson Ave
Emerson, NJ 07630
(201) 262-0300
Emerson, NJ 07630
(201) 262-0300
Grades: PK-K
| 70 students
Jcc Of Central New Jersey
Alternative School (Jewish)
1391 Martine Ave
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8800
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8800
Grades: PK-K
| 251 students
Kenmare High School
All-girls | Alternative School
89 York St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 451-1177
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 451-1177
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Little Treasures Learning Center![Little Treasures Learning Center Photo Little Treasures Learning Center Photo]()

Alternative School
2177 Oak Tree Rd Suite 100
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 769-3224
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 769-3224
Grades: PK-K
| 338 students
The Magical Palace Of Knowledge
Alternative School
775 Valley Rd
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 815-1500
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 815-1500
Grades: PK-K
| 383 students
Nursery Rhymes Preschool & Kindergarten
Alternative School
141 Market St
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 843-8667
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 843-8667
Grades: PK-K
| 135 students
St. Joseph Elementary School
Alternative School (Catholic)
115 Telford St
East Orange, NJ 07018
(973) 674-2326
East Orange, NJ 07018
(973) 674-2326
Grades: PK-8
| 274 students
75 Knickerbocker Rd
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 871-8808
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 871-8808
Grades: PK-8
| 41 students
Alphabetland
Alternative School (Islamic)
110 Harrison St
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 588-4059
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 588-4059
Grades: PK-2
| 42 students
Apples & Books Learning Center
Alternative School (Christian)
1036 Us Highway 202 S
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 429-4275
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 429-4275
Grades: PK-K
| 130 students
Atlantis Prep School![Atlantis Prep School Photo - One convenient, walkable campus. Atlantis Prep School Photo - One convenient, walkable campus.]()

Alternative School
1904 Atlantic Ave
Manasquan, NJ 08736
(732) 528-5437
Manasquan, NJ 08736
(732) 528-5437
Grades: PK-K
| 147 students
Beacon Academy
Alternative School
570 D Egg Harbor Rd
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 582-6199
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 582-6199
Grades: PK-K
| 49 students
8000 Main Street
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 675-1166
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 675-1166
Grades: PK-K
| 122 students
Brighten Academy
Alternative School
315 Fries Mill Rd
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 582-1144
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 582-1144
Grades: PK-K
| 89 students
Child Development Center At Bristol Myers Squibb
Alternative School
Route 206 & Province Line Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 252-6200
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 252-6200
Grades: K
| 14 students
Children's Center Preschool and Kindergarten
Alternative School
1 Main St
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-7887
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-7887
Grades: NS-K
| 26 students
Children's Corner At Bridgewater Umc
Alternative School (Methodist)
651 Country Club Rd
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-9596
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-9596
Grades: PK-K
| 105 students
Cinnamon Sticks Learning Center
Alternative School
600 Route 130 N
Riverton, NJ 08077
(856) 303-2200
Riverton, NJ 08077
(856) 303-2200
Grades: NS-K
| 108 students
Coastal Learning Center![Coastal Learning Center Photo - Coastal Learning Center was founded in 1974 in Lakewood, New Jersey and has been providing education and counseling services for 40 years. The school operates as a private day school providing specialized education programs for students ages 5-21. The Integrated Counseling Program includes a Behavior Management System, Counseling, and Crisis Intervention. Psychiatric Service include, assessment, consultation and prescribing medication. Coastal Learning Center Photo - Coastal Learning Center was founded in 1974 in Lakewood, New Jersey and has been providing education and counseling services for 40 years. The school operates as a private day school providing specialized education programs for students ages 5-21. The Integrated Counseling Program includes a Behavior Management System, Counseling, and Crisis Intervention. Psychiatric Service include, assessment, consultation and prescribing medication.]()

Alternative School
2100 Oak Ave
Northfield, NJ 08225
(609) 277-7079
Northfield, NJ 08225
(609) 277-7079
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Congregation M'kor Shalom Preschool & Kindergarten
Alternative School (Jewish)
850 E Evesham Rd
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-7339
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-7339
Grades: PK-K
| 87 students
9E Main Street
Mendham, NJ 07945
(908) 719-9610
Mendham, NJ 07945
(908) 719-9610
Grades: NS-8
| 20 students
Cpc Weekday Nursery School & Kindergarten
Alternative School (Presbyterian)
70 Maple St
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-0484
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-0484
Grades: NS
| 154 students
160 Avenue At The Common Ste 3
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
(732) 389-2211
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
(732) 389-2211
Grades: PK-1
| 101 students
Creative Learning Pre School![Creative Learning Pre School Photo - Welcome to Creative Learning Pre-School! Creative Learning offers programs based on age, from 12 months through Kindergarten. The children remain together for an entire year and they advance to the next level each September. We offer half-day, full-day, and extended programs. We are also happy to customize schedules to meet your specific needs. Creative Learning Pre School Photo - Welcome to Creative Learning Pre-School! Creative Learning offers programs based on age, from 12 months through Kindergarten. The children remain together for an entire year and they advance to the next level each September. We offer half-day, full-day, and extended programs. We are also happy to customize schedules to meet your specific needs.]()

Alternative School
515 Hamilton Avenue
Linwood, NJ 08221
(609) 927-4715
Linwood, NJ 08221
(609) 927-4715
Grades: PK-K
| 230 students
Creative Nursery School
Alternative School
303 Old Georges Rd
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 821-1010
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 821-1010
Grades: PK-1
| 30 students
Creme De Le Creme
Alternative School
299 Walton Ave
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 316-7233
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 316-7233
Grades: PK-K
| 193 students
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