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Caldwell Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 305 students in Caldwell, NJ, 6% of all K-12 students in Caldwell, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
33% of private schools in Caldwell, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Caldwell Private Schools (2026-27)

Mount Saint Dominic Academy Photo
Mount Saint Dominic Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 225 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 25
All-girls (Catholic)
3 Ryerson Avenue
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 226-0660
(2)
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Map of A Pleasant Day Nursery School
A Pleasant Day Nursery School
Gr: PK-K | 16 students
Daycare / Preschool
8 Academy Rd
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5235
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Map of Essex Valley School
Essex Valley School
Gr: 6-12 | 64 students
Special Education School
1 Henderson Dr
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 244-7890
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Caldwell, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Trinity Academy
Trinity Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 213 students
Catholic
235 Bloomfield Ave
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 226-3386
(1)
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Caldwell, NJ Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
305
Students
$22,323
Avg. Tuition
15
Avg. Class Size
36%
Students of Color
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Caldwell)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
305 Students
216,282 Students
% Students of Color
36%
40%
0.61
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
942 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
7%
# Black Students
59 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
19%
7%
# White Students
178 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
58%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
27 Students
58,607 Students
% of Others Students
9%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
54 Teachers
20,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
41%
53%
Average Class Size
15 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
16 courses
15 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,323
$17,000
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
25 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
16 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Caldwell, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in Caldwell, NJ is Mount Saint Dominic Academy.
How many private schools are located in Caldwell?
3 private schools are located in Caldwell.
What percentage of students in Caldwell go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Caldwell are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Caldwell?
33% of private schools in Caldwell are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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