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  • For the 2018-19 school year, there are 57 top blue ribbon private schools in New Jersey, serving 19,892 students.
  • These schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence.
  • Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.

Top New Jersey Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2018-19)

  • School Location Students Year
  • Cedar Hill Prep School
    Cedar Hill Prep School Photo
    (2)
     152 Cedar Grove Lane
    Somerset, NJ 08873
    (732)356-5400
    268 students
    Year: 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Academy Of Our Lady At St. Catharine
    (Roman Catholic)
     180 Rodney St
    Glen Rock, NJ 07452
    (201)445-0622
    432 students
    Year: 2013
  • Academy Of Our Lady Of Mt Carmel
    (Roman Catholic)
     10 County Rd
    Tenafly, NJ 07670
    (201)567-6491
    257 students
    Year: 2012
  • The Academy of Our Lady of Peace
    (Roman Catholic)
     99 South Street
    New Providence, NJ 07974
    (908)464-8657
    230 students
    Year: 2017
  • Academy Of Saint Paul
    (Roman Catholic)
     187 Wyckoff Ave
    Ramsey, NJ 07446
    (201)327-1108
    267 students
    Year: 2015
  • Academy Of The Most Blessed Sacrament
    (Roman Catholic)
     785 Franklin Lake Road
    Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
    (201)891-4250
    170 students
    Year: 2016
  • All Saints Catholic Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
     19 W 13th St
    Bayonne, NJ 07002
    (201)443-8384
    499 students
    Year: 2017
  • Aquinas Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
     388 S Livingston Ave
    Livingston, NJ 07039
    (973)992-1587
    277 students
    Year: 2013
  • Assumption Of The Bvm School
    (Roman Catholic)
     63 Macculloch Ave
    Morristown, NJ 07960
    (973)538-0590
    434 students
    Year: 2014
  • Christ The King Prepatory School
    Christ The King Prepatory School Photo - Experiments in Christ the King Prep's Chemistry Class.
    (Roman Catholic)
     239 Woodside Ave
    Newark, NJ 07104
    (973)483-0033
    279 students
    Year: n/a
  • Christ The Teacher School
    (Roman Catholic)
     359 Whiteman St
    Fort Lee, NJ 07024
    (201)944-0421
    284 students
    Year: 2018
  • Christian Brothers Academy
    All-boys (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     850 Newman Springs Rd
    Lincroft, NJ 07738
    (732)747-1959
    1015 students
    Year: 2017
  • Gottesman Rtw Academy
    Gottesman Rtw Academy Photo
    (Jewish)
    (12)
     146 Dover Chester Road
    Randolph, NJ 07869
    (973)584-5530
    154 students
    Year: 2006
  • Hoboken Catholic Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     555 7th St
    Hoboken, NJ 07030
    (201)963-9535
    345 students
    Year: 2017
  • Holy Cross Elementary School
    Holy Cross Elementary School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     40 Rumson Road
    Rumson, NJ 07760
    (732)842-0348
    363 students
    Year: 2015
  • Holy Holy Trinity
    Holy Holy Trinity Photo - BOYS Varsity CYO Champions 2015
    (Roman Catholic)
    (3)
     336 1st Street
    Westfield, NJ 07090
    (908)233-0484
    345 students
    Year: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
  • Immaculate Conception School
    Immaculate Conception School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     314 Old Allerton Rd
    Annandale, NJ 08801
    (908)735-6334
    434 students
    Year: 2013
  • Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
    (Roman Catholic)
     580 Ratzer Road
    Wayne, NJ 07470
    (973)694-1225
    187 students
    Year: 2007
  • Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy Rae Kushner Yeshiva
    Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
     110 S Orange Avenue
    Livingston, NJ 07039
    (973)597-1115
    547 students
    Year: 2010
  • Montessori Academy of New Jersey
    Montessori Academy of New Jersey Photo - The learning appetite of children at this age is driven by the intense desire to understand the universe and their place in it. Guides direct work toward all aspects of life in an encompassing study of cosmic education. Cosmic education includes, but is not limited to, geography, biology, history, language, mathematics, geometry, science, music, art, morals and practical life.
    Montessori School
    (5)
     28 Conrow Road
    Delran, NJ 08075
    (856)461-2121
    122 students
    Year: n/a
  • Oratory Preparatory School
    All-boys (Roman Catholic)
    (4)
     1 Beverly Rd
    Summit, NJ 07901
    (908)273-1084
    358 students
    Year: 2015
  • Our Lady Of Czestochowa
    (Roman Catholic)
     248 Marin Blvd
    Jersey City, NJ 07302
    (201)434-2405
    419 students
    Year: 2015
  • Our Lady Of Good Counsel School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     23 W Prospect Ave
    Moorestown, NJ 08057
    (856)235-7885
    425 students
    Year: 2015
  • Our Lady Of Mercy Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
     25 Fremont Avenue
    Park Ridge, NJ 07656
    (201)391-3838
    351 students
    Year: 2018
  • Our Lady Of The Lake School
    (Roman Catholic)
     22 Lakeside Avenue
    Verona, NJ 07044
    (973)239-1160
    284 students
    Year: 2011, 2017
  • Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva
    (Jewish)
    (1)
     2 Harrison Street
    Edison, NJ 08817
    (732)572-5052
    375 students
    Year: 2013
  • The Rumson Country Day School
    The Rumson Country Day School Photo - Lunch is served family style in our dining room. Each table is thoughtfully comprised of mixed age students and one faculty or staff member.
     35 Bellevue Avenue
    Rumson, NJ 07760
    (732)842-0527
    406 students
    Year: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
  • St Ann Elementary School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     34 Rossa Ave
    Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
    (609)882-8077
    n/a students
    Year: 2010
  • St. Augustine Of Canterbury School
    (Roman Catholic)
     45 Henderson Rd
    Kendall Park, NJ 08824
    (732)297-6042
    482 students
    Year: 2016
  • St Cassian Elementary School
    St Cassian Elementary School Photo - St Cassian School A National Blue Ribbon Exemplary High Performing School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (2)
     190 Lorraine Ave
    Montclair, NJ 07043
    (973)746-1636
    236 students
    Year: 2016
  • St Catharine
    (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     301 2nd Ave
    Spring Lake, NJ 07762
    (732)449-4424
    395 students
    Year: 2018
  • St Dominic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     250 Old Squan Rd Ste 1
    Brick, NJ 08724
    (732)840-1412
    571 students
    Year: 2018
  • St Elizabeth School
    (Roman Catholic)
     700 Greenwood Avenue
    Wyckoff, NJ 07481
    (201)891-1481
    261 students
    Year: 2011
  • St Francis Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
     1601 Central Ave
    Union City, NJ 07087
    (201)863-4112
    302 students
    Year: 2013
  • St Francis Cathedral School
    (Roman Catholic)
     528 Main St
    Metuchen, NJ 08840
    (732)548-3107
    470 students
    Year: 2017
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