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New Jersey Private Schools Belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 89 private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) serving 7,341 students in New Jersey. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Jersey.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in New Jersey include Academy Of Greatness And Excellence, Pope John XXIII High School, and Assumption Of The Bvm School.
The average tuition cost is $12,364, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average tuition cost of $16,975.
68% of private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 89

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 89

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in New Jersey (2026-27)

Fusion Academy Englewood Photo
Fusion Academy Englewood
Gr: 4-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
10 Sterling Blvd, Suite 201
Englewood, NJ 07631
(877) 673-8893
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Pope John XXIII High School Photo
Pope John XXIII High School
Gr: 8-12 | 564 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 26
Catholic
28 Andover Rd
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-6126
(2)
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Barnstable Academy Photo
Barnstable Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 94 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 9
8 Wright Way
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 651-0200
(8)
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Map of Cornerstone Day School
Cornerstone Day School
Gr: 5-12 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 6
Special Education School
10-12 Commerce Drive
Cranford, NJ 07016
(908) 543-0220
(7)
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Fusion Academy Montclair Photo
Fusion Academy Montclair
Gr: 6-12
427 Bloomfield Avenue, 3rd Floor
Montclair, NJ 07042
(877) 673-8893
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Fusion Academy Morristown Photo
Fusion Academy Morristown
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
182 South Street, Suite 4
Morristown, NJ 07960
(877) 673-8893
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Fusion Academy Princeton Photo
Fusion Academy Princeton
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
116 Stanhope St.
Princeton, NJ 08540
(877) 673-8893
(1)
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Academy Of Greatness And Excellence Photo
Academy Of Greatness And Excellence
Gr: PK-12 | 532 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 12
Islamic
110 Mount Vernon St.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
(201) 836-2555
(1)
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Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School Photo
Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School
Gr: 7-12 | 339 students
Islamic
970 Black Oak Ridge Rd
Wayne, NJ 07470
(862) 377-0876
(1)
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Map of Al-hikmah Elementary School
Al-hikmah Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 301 students
Islamic
278 N 8th St
Haledon, NJ 07508
(973) 790-4700
(1)
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American Christian School Photo
American Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 298 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
126 S Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-6616
(5)
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Map of American Christian School North Campus
American Christian School North Campus
Gr: PK-12 | 255 students
345 S Main St
Wharton, NJ 07885
(973) 328-1352
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Map of Assumption Catholic School
Assumption Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 174 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 2
Meredith And Jacques Sts
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 826-8721
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Map of Assumption Of The Bvm School
Assumption Of The Bvm School
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students
Catholic
63 Macculloch Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 538-0590
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De Paul Catholic High School Photo
De Paul Catholic High School
Gr: 8-12 | 473 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 38
Catholic
1512 Alps Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 694-3702
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Donovan Catholic High School Photo
Donovan Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 641 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 24
Catholic
711 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 349-8801
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Goddard School Of Old Bridge Photo
Goddard School Of Old Bridge
Gr: PK-K | 89 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
All-girls | Daycare / Preschool
300 Belchase Court
Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 441-3500
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The Goddard School Of Wall Photo
The Goddard School Of Wall
Gr: PK-K | 255 students
Extracurriculars: 8
Daycare / Preschool
1981 Highway 34
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 974-8314
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Holy Cross Academy Photo
Holy Cross Academy
Gr: NS-8 | 327 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
40 Rumson Road
Rumson, NJ 07760
(732) 708-3113
(1)
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Holy Cross Preparatory Academy Photo
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 300 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 26
Catholic
5035 Route 130 S
Riverside, NJ 08075
(856) 461-5400
(2)
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Immaculate Conception School Photo
Immaculate Conception School
Gr: PK-8 | 401 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
41 Mountain Ave
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 725-6516
(3)
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Morris Catholic High School Photo
Morris Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 394 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 29
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
200 Morris Ave
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 627-6674
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Map of Red Bank Catholic High School
Red Bank Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 915 students
Sports: 19
Catholic
112 Broad Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-1774
(1)
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Map of Rev George A Brown School
Rev George A Brown School
Gr: PK-4 | 497 students
Catholic
294 Sparta Ave
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-6125
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Map of St. Dominic School
St. Dominic School
Gr: NS-8 | 571 students
Catholic
250 Old Squan Rd Ste 1
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 840-1412
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Map of St. James Elementary School
St. James Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
341 Amboy Ave
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 634-0500
(3)
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Saint James School Photo
Saint James School
Gr: PK-8 | 341 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
200 South Finley Ave
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908) 766-4774
(1)
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Map of St. Jerome Elementary School
St. Jerome Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students
Catholic
250 Wall St
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
(732) 222-8686
(2)
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Map of St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School
St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 348 students
Catholic
101 Evans Rd
Marlton, NJ 08053
(856) 983-0774
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Map of St. Joseph Elementary School
St. Joseph Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 134 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
865 Roosevelt Ave
Carteret, NJ 07008
(732) 541-7111
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St. Mary Of The Lakes School Photo
St. Mary Of The Lakes School
Gr: PK-8 | 346 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
196 Route 70
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-2546
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St. Patrick School Photo
St. Patrick School
Gr: PK-8 | 207 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
45 Chatham St
Chatham, NJ 07928
(973) 635-4623
(3)
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Map of St. Peter School
St. Peter School
Gr: PK-8 | 171 students
Catholic
415 Atlantic Ave
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 892-1260
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Map of St. Rose Of Lima School
St. Rose Of Lima School
Gr: PK-8 | 295 students
Catholic
51 Lincoln Pl
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 462-2646
(2)
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Map of St. Thomas The Apostle School
St. Thomas The Apostle School
Gr: PK-8 | 390 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
333 Route 18
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 251-4812
(2)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in New Jersey?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in New Jersey include Academy Of Greatness And Excellence, Pope John XXIII High School, and Assumption Of The Bvm School.
How many private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are located in New Jersey?
89 private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are located in New Jersey.
How much do private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) cost in New Jersey?
The average tuition cost is $12,364, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average tuition cost of $16,975.
How diverse are private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in New Jersey?
New Jersey private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are religiously affiliated in New Jersey?
68% of private schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).
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Private Schools
7,341
Students
$12,364
Avg. Tuition
27%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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