For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 private preschools belonging to Cognia serving 3,217 students in New Jersey. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Jersey.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to Cognia in New Jersey include Holy Cross Academy, Academy Of Greatness And Excellence, and St. Joseph Elementary School.
The average tuition cost is $10,874, which is lower than the New Jersey private preschool average tuition cost of $16,547.
Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to Cognia in New Jersey (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
110 Mount Vernon St.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
(201) 836-2555
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
(201) 836-2555
Gr: PK-12 | 532 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
40 Rumson Road
Rumson, NJ 07760
(732) 708-3113
Rumson, NJ 07760
(732) 708-3113
Gr: NS-8 | 268 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Elementary School
(Catholic)
865 Roosevelt Ave
Carteret, NJ 07008
(732) 541-7111
Carteret, NJ 07008
(732) 541-7111
Gr: PK-8 | 134 students Avg. class size: 15 students
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(Catholic)
196 Route 70
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-2546
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-2546
Gr: PK-8 | 369 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
45 Chatham St
Chatham, NJ 07928
(973) 635-4623
Chatham, NJ 07928
(973) 635-4623
Gr: PK-8 | 207 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
333 Route 18
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 251-4812
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 251-4812
Gr: PK-8 | 390 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
720 Monroe Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 755-5585
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 755-5585
Gr: NS-5 | 239 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Guidepost Montessori at Laurel Oak
Montessori School
1004 Laurel Oak Rd
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(551) 282-3147
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(551) 282-3147
Gr: PK-5 Tuition listed
Guidepost Montessori at Lawrenceville
Montessori School
222 Federal City Rd
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(551) 282-3147
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(551) 282-3147
Gr: NS-K
34 Rossa Ave
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 882-8077
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 882-8077
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
St. Ann School
(Catholic)
34 Rossa Ave.
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 882-8077
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 882-8077
Gr: PK-8 | 227 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
930 Grove Avenue
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 549-6234
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 549-6234
Gr: PK-8 | 215 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
400 Doc Cramer Blvd
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
(609) 597-3800
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
(609) 597-3800
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
135 Main St
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-0812
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-0812
Gr: PK-8 | 237 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 12 Acceptance rate listed
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