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Best Berkeley Heights Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 336 students in Berkeley Heights, NJ (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,432 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Berkeley Heights, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private school in Berkeley Heights, NJ is FlexSchool.

Top-Ranked Berkeley Heights Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
FlexSchool
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Alternative School
(7)
34 Russo Place
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 322-0554
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Avg. class size: 4 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Diamond Hill Montessori School
Montessori School
105 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 464-5051
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Primrose School Of Berkeley Heights
Daycare / Preschool
246 Springfield Ave
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 286-0900
Gr: PK-K | 178 students

Overview

This Town (Berkeley Heights)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
336 Students
217,877 Students
% Average Students of Color
50%
40%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
57 Teachers
20,239 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
54%
Average Class Size
4 students
14 students
Average SAT score
683
(Out of 1600)
1262
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
29

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
15,575 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
14,114 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
14 Students
116,454 Students
% White Students
6%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
292 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
209 Students
59,277 Students
% of Others Students
89%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
The top-ranked private schools in Berkeley Heights, NJ is FlexSchool.
How many private schools are located in Berkeley Heights?
3 private schools are located in Berkeley Heights.
What percentage of students in Berkeley Heights go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Berkeley Heights are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).

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