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Best New Jersey Private Preschools Belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 54 private preschools belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) serving 5,762 students in New Jersey. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Jersey.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in New Jersey include Hamilton Park Montessori School, Our Lady Of Czestochowa, and Childrens House Montessori School.
The average tuition cost is $16,734, which is higher than the New Jersey private preschool average tuition cost of $16,548.
9% of private preschools belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in New Jersey (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Hamilton Park Montessori School
Hamilton Park Montessori School Photo - Maria Montessori was globally acknowledged for her advocacy toward peace and social justice; as such, it is integral to HPMS values to search for common ground, and to work with dedication toward compassionate understanding.
Montessori School
(7)
1 McWilliams Place
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 533-1910
Gr: PK-8 | 394 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Childrens House Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
417 Montgomery Street
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 545-4997
Gr: PK-1 | 25 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Freehold Montessori Preschool
Montessori School
781 Elton Adelphia Rd
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 625-1998
Gr: PK-K | 90 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hudson Montessori
Montessori School
10 Regent St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 516-0700
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
The Montessori Children's Academy Of Chatham
The Montessori Children's Academy Of Chatham Photo - Chatham Campus
Montessori School
286 Main Street
Chatham, NJ 07928
(973) 665-0071
Gr: PK-K | 82 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Montessori Childrens Academy
The Montessori Childrens Academy Photo
Montessori School
(1)
200 Hartshorn Drive
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 258-1400
Gr: PK-5 | 155 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady Of Czestochowa
(Catholic)
248 Marin Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 434-2405
Gr: PK-8 | 448 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Waterfront Montessori
Waterfront Montessori Photo - Starting in the Toddler years, students develop independence, care for themselves, and an "I can do it!" attitude that helps them become self-starters and lifelong learners.
Montessori School
(13)
150 Warren Street, Suites 108 & 200
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 333-5600
Gr: NS-8 | 127 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Acorn Montessori School
Acorn Montessori School Photo - Acorn Montessori School's large campus in the heart of rural Hunterdon County, New Jersey gives students room to grow. As much education goes on outside as it does inside the classrooms. The campus consists of nine large classrooms, a goat barn, orchards, vegetable and flower gardens and three age appropriate playgrounds.
Montessori School
1222 State Route 31
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 730-8986
Gr: PK-6 | 140 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Albrook School
The Albrook School Photo
Montessori School
(5)
361 Somerville Rd
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908) 580-0661
Gr: PK-6 | 160 students Extracurrculars: 7
Alpine Montessori of Millburn
Alpine Montessori of Millburn Photo
Montessori School
(1)
5 Bleeker Street
Millburn, NJ 07041
(973) 379-4710
Gr: NS | 71 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Apple Montessori School of Edgewater
Apple Montessori School of Edgewater Photo
Montessori School
(1)
8 Adelaide Pl
Edgewater, NJ 07020
(201) 224-6603
Gr: PK-K | 149 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Apple Montessori School Of Morris Plains
Apple Montessori School Of Morris Plains Photo - Hands-on materials promote a love of learning for life
Montessori School
1339 Littleton Rd
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
(973) 538-1276
Gr: PK-K | 72 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 5
Apple Montessori School Of Randolph
Montessori School
470 Millbrook Ave
Randolph, NJ 07869
(973) 328-7737
Gr: PK-K | 120 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 3
Cherry Blossom Montessori School
Cherry Blossom Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
20 Equator Avenue
Flagtown, NJ 08821
(908) 369-4436
Gr: PK-5 | 94 students Avg. class size: 21 students Tuition listed
Cherry Hill Montessori School
Cherry Hill Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(6)
1825 Garden Ave
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 751-0525
Gr: PK-K | 75 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
The Children's Academy
The Children's Academy Photo
Montessori School
(11)
37 Church Mall
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-3524
Gr: PK-K | 58 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Children's House
Montessori School
26 Montrose Ave
Verona, NJ 07044
(973) 857-1234
Gr: PK-K | 56 students
Childrens Montess School House
Montessori School
730 Barlow Avenue
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 848-0922
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Christopher Academy
Montessori School
510 Hillcrest Avenue
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-7447
Gr: PK-1 | 95 students
Cornerstone Montessori School
Montessori School
(3)
240 Sickle Lane
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 685-3258
Gr: PK-K | 38 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Diamond Hill Montessori School
Montessori School
105 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 464-5051
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
Goddard School For Early Childhood Development Photo
Daycare / Preschool
Suite #6 4 Hartford Drive
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 933-4888
Gr: PK-K | 108 students
Hoboken Montessori School
Hoboken Montessori School Photo - Hoboken Montessori School ~inspiring lifelong learning
Montessori School
158 14th St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 656-7300
Gr: NS-K | 211 students Tuition listed
Little Crane Montessori School
Montessori School
113 Cottage Pl
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
(201) 447-3333
Gr: PK-K | 21 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Little Flower Montessori School
Montessori School
6 Kilmer Rd
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 339-9041
Gr: PK-2 | 186 students
Long Hill Montessori School
Montessori School
158 Central Avenue
Stirling, NJ 07980
(908) 647-1852
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Madison Montessori School
Montessori School
19 Green Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 966-9544
Gr: PK-K | 44 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Marlboro Montessori Academy
Daycare / Preschool
(2)
257 Highway 79
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 946-8887
Gr: PK-K | 128 students Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Matawan Montessori Academy
Montessori School (Baptist)
432 State Route 34 Ste 4
Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 970-4670
Gr: PK-1 | 62 students
Miftaahul Uloom Academy
Miftaahul Uloom Academy Photo
Montessori School (Islamic)
501 15th St
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 223-9920
Gr: PK-12 | 149 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Monarch Montessori School
Montessori School
2 Newark Pompton Tpke
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(972) 928-3605
Gr: PK-K | 95 students
The Montessori Children's Academy
Montessori School
144 Ridgedale Ave
Florham Park, NJ 07932
(973) 377-2560
Gr: PK | 43 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 1
Montessori Children's House
Montessori School
47 North Main Street
Milltown, NJ 08850
(732) 846-0164
Gr: NS-PK | 96 students
Montessori Childrens World
Montessori School
12 Stults Rd Ste 137
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 230-2814
Gr: PK-K | 15 students
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