Best Belleville Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 188 students in Belleville, NJ.
The top-ranked private elementary school in Belleville, NJ is 1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj.
50% of private elementary schools in Belleville, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Belleville Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj
Special Education School
7 Sanford Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 751-0200
Gr: PK-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 7 students
St. Peter School
(Catholic)
(1)
152 William St
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 759-3103
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Belleville, New Jersey

Belleville, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Washington Academy (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
800 North 7th Street
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 759-6555
Gr: K-12 | 42 students

Overview

This Town (Belleville)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
188 Students
140,525 Students
% Average Students of Color
92%
40%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
20 Teachers
14,348 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Average Class Size
13 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.60
# American Indian Students
13 Students
838 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
8,533 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
126 Students
11,226 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
8%
# Black Students
19 Students
10,269 Students
% Black Students
10%
7%
# White Students
14 Students
85,983 Students
% White Students
7%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
171 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
7 Students
26,727 Students
% of Others Students
4%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
2 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Belleville, NJ?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Belleville, NJ is 1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj.
How many private elementary schools are located in Belleville?
2 private elementary schools are located in Belleville.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Belleville?
50% of private elementary schools in Belleville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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